Sylvia glanced at the plate in front of her, rather than the man sitting beside her as she slowly chewed and gulped down the food.
She actually didn't know what she was eating. The meat tasted like wild chicken, but at the same time, as she swallowed the mouthful, she could feel a wave of energy spreading from her stomach to the rest of her body.
Was this how eating a magical beast felt? She wondered.
Apart from absorbing the mana in the air, this was also another way of nourishing the body with the world's energy.
So without realizing it, she ended up silently eating, gulping down mouthful after mouthful, finishing her entire plate in a matter of a few minutes.
"Shall I ask the maid to fetch you some more?" Mikel asked, making the girl finally turn and look up at him.
"I am alright. Thanks, your highness." Sylvia raised her wine glass and tried to hide the hue in her cheek behind the aromatic red wine.
