Chapter 1597

Hesper suddenly remembered something and handed Rickard Luna's strand of hair that she had stashed away earlier. "We need to collect Pierette's hair as well." Rickard accepted the hair and nodded. "You've been traveling back and forth quite frequently recently, so I've arranged for Renee and Sylvie to come over." Hesper raised an eyebrow in surprise. She hadn't expected Rickard to summon them. "They departed this afternoon." 'So soon?' Hesper was taken aback. She would be able to meet her trusted assistants in the morning. "Is there a rush? Did you say something to them that worried them?" Hesper looked at Rickard with suspicion. She knew that Sylvie was dependable, but Renee had never held a favorable opinion of Rickard. Rickard responded with a hint of helplessness, "No, I simply told them that there's a lot going on here, and you might need some assistance. I suggested they come and help you." It made sense. Renee and Sylvie were always eager to lend a hand when Hesper had im