Instead of receiving a hard hit or something close to that, Vanessa felt his long fingers swat her hand away from her cheek.
Lady Claudette's finger had left an imprint on Vanessa's left cheek. Theodore scowled at the sight, and when he placed a finger on her cheek, Vanessa flinched; now staring at him.
Wondering if this was some kind of trick.
On the other hand, Lady Claudette watched with her jaw dropped, silently seething with anger towards the human.
Wanting to clear the strong air that was slowly turning against her, Claudette opened her mouth to speak, but Theodore stopped her words just by raising his hand in the air.
"For someone who was burnt with hot tea, it must not have hurt. Seeing how you use the same hand to slap someone". Pointing out the obvious.
She stared at her hand as if she missed some point and let out a titter.
''Are you not going to punish her?'' Claudette asked in disbelief.
"I see no damage done. Go home." Theodore ordered.
"S-she--"