The small pouch attached to her waist too, was something that Latina sewed up herself, for the sake of this day.
Apart from the minimum amount of money, she also put in candies etc.
Appearance wise too, the sturdy, thick cloth had become a girlish design due to the finish with the coloured threads. The dexterous Latina had also put in a lot of embroideries but, on this pouch there was also a small figure of an ocelot stitched in it.
That outfit together with her appearance, was very girlish, very charming.
“….Take care, Dale. This kid, she’s dangerous in various ways”
It wasn’t something new but, although he was concerned, there was no need to put it into words.
“Latina is really adorable after all, you know”
Somewhere within that response towards Kenneth, was a boastful spirit.
“Latina, be careful ok? Dale, you better come back safe and sound as well. Otherwise Latina would cry”
Rita pats Latina’s head as she speaks and Dale consents as if it was obvious.
“I’ll protect Latina, no matter what happens to me.”
“See you! We’re going now!”
“Take care”
Kenneth and Rita quietly send Latina off, who was giving them a big wave as she walks.
Receiving their farewells, the day Dale and Latina departed, was a nice, sunny, calm spring day.
(Author’s note: After the next chapter: prequel, Dale chapter, the journey chapter begins.
Travelling is food isn’t it. Nevertheless, Dale-san… How much did you spend for your preparations.
It’s because since even Latina herself is aware that Dale is way too soft on her, that she turns to Kenneth for help though….)