Right at that moment, all of Seraphina's senses seemed to cease their functions. Pillen was still watching her from the side when she quickly grabbed hold of her hand in surprise.
"Madame!"
The sharp needle had punctured her hand mercilessly before blood started oozing out. As the blood trickled down from the body of that fine needle, Pillen immediately retrieved the needle from her hand.
"It's dangerous. So, it'd be better for you to put off embroidery for now."
"Who is here, Lili?"
Blood was no longer significant in Seraphina's mind. On the other hand, Lili's voice trailed off when she noticed that Seraphina was being slightly unusual.
"Well, Count Alaric is here to see you."
Once her father's name was mentioned, Seraphina straight away felt that her heart had already sunk and wrecked. She managed to close her trembling lips tightly, but she still couldn't prevent her fingertips from turning white.
