Are the lotus tanks in the greenhouse yours? They're very nice. I've heard lotus roots are a nutritious food, too. Well, nutritious human food.

[The castle facilities aren't “anyone’s”, but over the years, vampires with a special interest in one thing or another come to be associated with that thing as if it were theirs. Elias doesn't go to the greenhouses often, so he thinks of it as his courtmates’ favored domain.

Noticing Tighnari’s shift in posture, he adds:] Had a long night?