"Just wait a bit longer."
Unaware of the abnormality behind him, Leon was fully focused on dealing with the Serpent Board member. With his right arm loosely around Queen Aerial's waist, he said without turning his head:
"I haven't finished here yet, you first..."
As he spoke halfway, he seemed to notice something was wrong. Leon's back suddenly tensed, and he instinctively jerked his head around.
However, even though he reacted, it was ultimately a step too late. The bronze throat whistle from the red-haired director's mouth sounded first, and the dreamlike whistling threads trickled into Leon's ears, dragging his will into the dream realm for the second time.
It's done!
Watching Leon's eyes rapidly close in fury and surprise, "Prince Vernon" couldn't help but let out a long breath and promptly fell straight back.
