Chapter 461: The Script of Evil (4)
Chapter 461 – The Script of Evil (4)
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“Did you sleep well, Caesar Barbatos.”
The little girl slowly opened her eyes. Perhaps it was the drugs. Her golden pupils could not quite focus. Then again, the room was still filled with the scent of narcotics. It was the strongest blend available. It was only natural that her mind felt hazy.
“Excuse me.”
I bowed my head lightly, then wiped the girl’s naked body with a damp cloth. I dipped the towel several times into the bucket of water I had boiled to a comfortable heat, carefully scrubbing here and there. Since I had been entrusted with Barbatos’ care entirely, even such menial chores fell under my responsibility.
“Y-you…… ugh…… ah…….”
“If you open your mouth, your head will likely throb with pain. I mixed an anesthetic from the Violet Mage Tower workshop into the sap of a thrush tree. For someone unaccustomed to drugs, the effect can be rather strong.”
Barbatos twisted her face in agony.