"Has it really been resolved?" Elizabeth asked in disbelief.
Klein smiled and nodded casually.
"Yes."
"It wasn't too hard."
That last part was a lie… He added inwardly.
Perhaps it was the fact that Klein had been calm and collected all this time, or perhaps he was her only ray of hope. Either way, Elizabeth didn't doubt him any more. She patted her chest and heaved a sigh of relief.
"Thank you. You truly are a trustworthy gentleman. I was scared senseless just now.
"How is Selena? Is she fine now?"
"She might remain unconscious for the next few minutes, but she's completely fine now. Oh, two to three days of weakness is to be expected." Klein suddenly had a stern expression on his face as he asked, "Who taught her mysticism? Didn't he tell her about the basic taboos?"
Elizabeth straightened up a little more like a student who had just been scolded by her teacher.
