Within minutes, servants quietly entered with practiced efficiency, setting up a thick, soft mattress with pale cream sheets; several bowls of healing herbs whose scents filled the air... minty, bitter, and floral; heat lamps and air conditioners to maintain ambient temperature; and a few healers standing ready nearby in case of emergency.
He even made certain modifications in the room.
Lucian oversaw every detail with precise focus.
Once finished, he spoke calmly.
"If you consume the herbs on this mattress, you can absorb the healing herbs more easily afterward. It may lessen the pain slightly. This matter has the power to attract more aether orbs to your body."
Lana nodded and stepped toward the mattress.
But just as she was about to sit... Her phone rang, its vibration loud in the quiet hall.
Axel.
She answered immediately.
From the other side, Axel's voice came out strained and almost panicked. "Lana... did you start already?"
"No, I haven't."
