For a moment, he let himself bask in the satisfaction of what he had achieved. Her favorability had shifted, and now it was time to solidify her loyalty—permanently.
A vial appeared in his hand, its contents shimmering a deep crimson as he carefully uncorked it. With a subtle flick of his wrist, a few drops landed gently on Daniela's lips. The moment the blood touched her, it seeped into her, merging with her essence.
Immediately, the system responded:
[Ding! Host, a new target detected. Would you like to activate the mind control skill?]
Aric smirked. "Yes," he whispered, his voice barely audible. He watched as his blood began to work its magic, allowing him to implant the memories and emotions that would bind Daniela to him forever.
He began weaving the new memories into her mind with meticulous care, shaping her thoughts.
