On the third floor of the Main Castle, after avoiding all the maids, Kmelia immediately transformed into Xuemya's appearance, preparing to bring Hailia back.
She touched her chest, feeling an unusual heartbeat as fear mixed with excitement spread through her mind.
She had to admit, impersonating her older sister was truly thrilling.
"Xuemya?"
Just as Kmelia was about to leave, she heard the voice. Her body stiffened involuntarily. Slowly turning around, she saw her brother-in-law walking toward her.
"I was just looking for you. I didn't expect you to be here."
"Y-yes!"
"What's wrong with you?" 'Velin' raised a hand and pinched Kmelia's cheek, asking with some concern.
"Sis... it's nothing. I've just been too tired lately and wanted to rest." Kmelia desperately suppressed the panic in her heart and spoke calmly.
"By the way, there's something I need you to do."
"What is it?"
Kmelia's voice rose involuntarily. When she saw the suspicion on her brother-in-law's face, she immediately imitated her sister's manner and asked with a smile, "I mean, what do you need me to do?"
"We recently captured a prisoner. I want you to interrogate him using an illusion."
"Ah!"
Seeing her flustered appearance, 'Velin' could not help asking, "What's wrong?"
"Nothing. I've just been too tired lately. It shouldn't be too late to interrogate him tomorrow, right?"
"This is a little unlike you." 'Velin' crossed his arms and stared at her suspiciously. "In the past, no matter what I asked, you would definitely agree. Could it be that you aren't..."
"Of course not. I've just been tired from handling documents lately, so I wanted to rest. If you truly need me, being a little tired is nothing."
Seeing Kmelia's weak and exhausted expression, the corners of 'Velin's' lips lifted slightly. He said softly, "Since you agreed,