I couldn't do anything even though she was just taking steps in her direction. Slowly and steady, making hard and singular sounds. While making me go numb much harder as my eyes were involuntarily closing.
All of those footstep sounds were going round and round in my hand and making it vibrate.
I was falling into sleep, deeply and heavier than I normally did.
I was out of control at that point.
And after that, I had seen that she had pulled a finger-sized glass bottle out of her pocket, grabbed the princess's head hard, and pulled it to herself, holding the bottle she was carrying under her eye, and forcing her to give some tears.
