Shirley - Vol. 2 Ch. 13 - The Request

[MangaDex]

 

[ElizLestrad]

The implied shoujo-ai certainly has been getting more overt...

 

[Antoinette]

Ahh! This chapter was too cute to bear! >^<

 

[manabi]

The implied shoujo-ai certainly has been getting more overt...

She's also a mother/older sister figure to Shirley and she doesn't want to lose that either. Given that she's so skilled at so many things a maid does at 13 and has no family, she probably had a hard life up until now.