Chapter 100:

Please Maintain My Hand

Aiden shortly understood the affected person’s need to have somebody maintain their hand; it was not an uncommon request, only a in search of of reassurance.

Priscilla had no recollections left. She now lay amongst a bunch of strangers, unsure of what these individuals supposed to do to her. Though that they had been comforting her and assuring her that they had been there to avoid wasting her, she clearly could not blindly belief them. On this state of affairs, she wished somebody to carry her hand as a assure, a promise that they would not hurt her.

“Warden, might I…” Dailey checked out Aiden and volunteered.

It appeared that Dailey and Priscilla did have some connection. Based mostly on Priscilla’s response earlier, it appeared that she had some faint recognition of Dailey. Maybe Dailey was the one individual on the scene who might present her with a way of safety, which prompted Priscilla to achieve out her hand.

“Alright,” Aiden authorised.

“Don’t fret, Priscilla. You may be fantastic,” Dailey approached and soothingly reassured her whereas extending her hand.

Nevertheless, Priscilla abruptly confirmed a terrified expression and pulled her hand again.

“Huh?” Dailey could not assist however be stunned.

Priscilla shook her head fearfully and strained her neck, making an attempt to look previous Dailey facet and stare upon what was behind her.

Dailey, seeing the state of affairs, rotated in shock.

“I?” Aiden seen their gaze and furrowed his brows.

He was a bit confused. Everybody right here, together with himself, believed that Priscilla wished the consolation of somebody she had a earlier reference to, which gave the impression to be Dailey. However now it appeared that Priscilla was truly asking for him.

“Please… please keep by my facet,” Priscilla checked out him with a pleading expression.

“Are you aware me?” Aiden instinctively requested.

At this second, Aiden felt comparatively fantastic, and Priscilla’s grip energy was solely common for a younger lady, not inflicting him a lot ache.

After the excruciating ache subsided, Priscilla gown was nearly drenched in sweat, clinging to her physique and accentuating her determine.

“I… I am unable to… I am unable to catch my breath!”

she gasped, struggling and twisting her physique, as if making an attempt to show over.

Certain to the working desk on this susceptible place, her chest continued to be compressed, additional exacerbating her issue in respiratory.

“No, you may’t transfer! This place makes it simpler so that you can vomit out no matter you have to. If you happen to had been mendacity in your again, you would possibly choke by yourself vomit,” calmly said Melusine.

Instantly, Priscilla let loose a piercing scream, startling everybody current.

This bout of ache was extra intense than any she had skilled earlier than, and instinctively, she tightly grabbed maintain of Aiden’s hand, inflicting him to really feel the ache this time.

His grip appeared to have strengthened…

Not solely that, Aiden additionally felt an uncommon sensation from thumb pressed in opposition to the again of his hand.

Narrowing his eyes, Aiden noticed as fantastic scales started to appear on Priscilla pores and skin.

“Warden,” Melusine abruptly spoke, whereas smiling at Aiden, “She’s about to exhibit signs of beastification. I recommend you withdraw your hand early, simply to be protected.”

“Why?” Aiden requested, exerting power to try to withdraw his hand however unexpectedly discovering himself unable to maneuver. The energy of Priscilla grip on his hand quickly escalated, quickly inflicting Aiden to gasp in ache. This unusual energy… it had already surpassed the boundaries of a standard human.

“After beastification, the energy additionally turns into as highly effective as that of a beast. As soon as she goes berserk, she’ll render your hand ineffective!” Melusine revealed a gloating smile.

“You need to have talked about this earlier!” Aiden glared at her fiercely.