Without Duke Kleo's approval, Stefanus immediately slipped away as Lyra fell unconscious. Avoiding eye contact with anyone, including Mr. Bertus he immediately walked quickly to get somewhere.
Chaos clouded the current situation. The maids seemed frantic to clean it up. Most of them started struggling to clean the blood from Baron Jason's neck, which was already torn and slashed and was bleeding profusely.
"He's going to die for sure," commented one of them, hastily fetching water to splash it over the bleeding ground. Straw covered in the same spots was immediately removed and replaced. The corners of their eyes glanced at the eyes that were still curled up helplessly, with a blank and frightened look. "He's going to die too."
