Page 87 of The Villainess Chose Naps Over Death Flags

● Charm: 12 (Getting There)

● Intelligence: 15 (Corporate Survivor)

● Luck: 8 (Could Be Worse)

"Level sixteen!" Carol said, pleased. "I went up six levels!"

"Relationship building gives good experience," Lumi explained. "You've been making connections with staff, your siblings, and especially your husband."

"Speaking of which," Missy said, leaning forward with interest. "Let's see those relationship meters."

Carol navigated to the relationship screen.

RELATIONSHIP METERS

Caspian Vanthorn (Husband): 25%

Status: Cautiously Optimistic

Previous Status: Deeply Suspicious (5%)

Notes: Thinks you might be genuine. Brought you a puppy. Made jokes at dinner. Still processing the whole "tried to poison him" thing but willing to move forward. Notices when you make sounds eating dessert.

Estate Staff: 55%

Status: Neutral to Friendly

Previous Status: Terrified (10%)

Notes: Genuinely appreciating the apologies. Some still waiting for other shoe to drop. Cook cried happy tears. Head gardener thinks you're possessed but in a good way.

Jasper Holloway (Brother): 60%

Status: Concerned but Optimistic

Previous Status: Worried (40%)

Notes: Still protective. Threatened your husband. Impressed by the puppy gift. Confused by your sudden maturity. Will set things on fire if you're hurt.

Beatrice Holloway (Sister): 70%

Status: Relieved and Supportive

Previous Status: Desperately Worried (35%)

Notes: Can see you're genuinely happy. Approves of decorating project. Noticed how you look at your husband. Thinks he's "unexpected but good for you."

Mochi (Dreamweaver Cub): 100%

Status: BONDED - Familiar

Notes: You are mother. You provide treats. Life is good.

Shadow (Shadow Wolf Pup): 95%

Status: Rapidly Bonding

Notes: You smell like safety. You give food. Also possibly mother?