Vivienne steadied herself, gently easing Percival's hand away.

Approaching Jasper again, she listened to his strained breathing, her expression growing more serious by the moment.

Taking a deep breath, Vivienne raised the needle in her hand and aimed for Jasper's pressure point.

Bang!

Vivienne was sent flying, her speed so swift that even Percival could not intercept her in time, barely managing to grasp her hand.

"Vivienne!" Percival half-knelt on the ground, cradling the fallen Vivienne in his arms and propping her against his leg.

A gush of dark blood surged from Vivienne's lips, her complexion turning deathly pale.

Yuri hurried over, pressing down on the heel of Vivienne's hand with vigor.

"Vivienne, feeling any better?" Yuri asked with concern.

Vivienne nodded, standing up with the support of Percival's hand, a flash of disbelief in her eyes.

She had failed to administer the needle?

What could possibly be the reason?

What on earth was hiding inside Jasper's body?

"I'll try again." Vivienne was determined; her skills would not fail her now!

Percival, Yuri, and Zelda all tried to dissuade her, worried for her safety. "Vivienne, don't try again."

If it

rest. Drink this; it will help balance your energy pathways." Zelda handed her a cup filled with blue

took the cup and drank it down, saying, "Don't worry, I'll take care of myself.

that, Vivienne stepped forward once more. Yuri tried to stop her,

at Yuri and said, "Let Vivienne do

stood behind Vivienne, arms

would be there

the final pressure point, channeling all her energy into the tip

halted the needle in Vivienne's hand. Despite exerting all her strength, she could

Yuri placed a hand on Vivienne's

seemed to resist with greater force. Sweat beaded on Vivienne's forehead, and even Yuri began

exhaled deeply, releasing all her

Another loud bang.

throbbing with pain as if a thousand needles were piercing it. Thanks to Percival's support and the effects

hand shattered into

some of the impact, coughed up blood, feeling as if his internal organs

up, giving each a cup of Blue Infusion, which offered

What happened? Vivienne, are you

Vivienne and the others in such a state, Zelda felt helpless, her only recourse being tears and anxiety. Vivienne reached out and took Zelda's hand. "I'm fine. I'll heal Uncle Yuri's hand in a bit, don't worry. Could you please brew another pot of Blue Infusion? Grandpa might need it later." Zelda nodded vigorously, wiping away her tears. "Vivienne, don't exert yourself anymore. I'll go make the Blue Infusion

to the kitchen, and the facade of ease vanished from Vivienne's

are you holding up?"

gripped his right arm. "I'll

"Mr. Wolf?"

Percival said, steadying his heartbeat and calming

brow and tried to stand but found herself completely drained. Sitting back down, she pulled out her

staged death had been exposed,

hint of mischief, "Little girl, we agreed your fiancé would cover that 80 million debt. You can't

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