The man left the room, leaving the maid tied in chains. Her back pressed against the wall, her legs trembling in fear, and tears streaming from her eyes. She knew that her fate was sealed, either to face imminent death or endure torturous suffering.
"My Lady, please... please... I will not make the same mistake again. Please, spare my life," the maid cried out in agony and desperation.
"Gosh, shhhh, keep quiet," Valerian's wife whispered, placing her finger on her own lips.
Valerian's wife closed the gap between herself and the trembling maid. The shadowcrafter, inheriting the memories and behaviors of the original, forgot the command given by Kurayami, lost in the dark desires of the Valerian wife's body.