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Lucien didn't respond and turned her head in the direction where Renee and Alina were.
"Well, I guess you have a reason on your own," Efthalia spoke before Lucien could. He stood to her right and stared at the gruesome scene. He snaps his fingers and a little spark appears on his fingertips. In a moment later, a scream erupted. A burst of fire appeared which was now burning Alina alive.
"Ak!"
Renee had stopped and moved a step back. She was also startled by the scene. "W-what?" She puts the sword down and turns in the direction of who was responsible for the fire. "Y-Your Majesty?" The moment she puts down the sword, Eris immediately rushes and takes the sword.
"We have heard everything, and she'll be taken care of." Efthalia stepped forward and lightly bowed towards her. "You may go back to your chamber and let the physician look after you."
