Arrodes, who had the excellent habit of answering every question, immediately spoke up:
"You can..."
Before he could finish, Alice frowned and stopped him:
"Someone's coming... I saw the butler heading this way."
Arrodes paused for a moment. Alice wasn't sure how he delivered the rest of his unfinished answer, but she hadn't heard a word of it. All she heard was a question:
"Aren't you going to stop him?"
Alice said nothing. She spread out her spirituality to search the area, and when she found Klein hurrying over from a few streets away, she decided to leave things alone and enjoy the show. She told the illusion of Dwayne Dantès:
"No.
"Hmm... It's almost time. Get ready."
With that, she vanished where she stood.
The master bedroom was on the third floor, so Walter took a little while to reach it. After the knock sounded, Dwayne Dantès asked weakly from the bed:
"Who is it?"
Alice began counting the questions in her head.
Walter turned the handle and pushed the door open a crack:
"Sir, Bishop Elektra has come to visit you.
"Would you like to see him in the sitting room or the living room, or shall I show him straight to the bedroom?"
Obviously, bring him to the bedroom. As if he can get up... Alice muttered inwardly, then silently checked how far Klein had gotten.
After a brief silence, Dwayne Dantès replied, "Please show him to the bedroom."
"Of course, sir." Walter motioned for Richardson to hurry the maids along with the tea, then went downstairs to lead Bishop Elektra of the Church of Evernight up.
Soon, Elektra entered the bedroom and saw Dwayne Dantès reclining against the pillows, looking a little haggard.
"Richardson, please offer the bishop a seat," Dwayne Dantès said with a faintly