Chapter 270

"...?"

Just as Hana finished mouthing those words, she fainted.

Xue moved hastily to check on Hana, casting a light magic barrier over her.

That's when he felt something wasn't right.

He widened his eyes, turning to look at Cecil.

Cecil didn't even have time to comprehend when she felt a force tugging at her entire body. She lost control over her entire body, making her collapse to the ground as her vision became blurry for a few seconds.

"Cecil!" Xue yelled out.

Black magic shot out from Cecil's neck, enveloping her in the same way it did to Hana earlier. She felt a mysterious force carrying her up to her feet, making her approach Xue in a menacing manner.

"Negative emotions can be utilised by the user of the soul-binding needle for easier access to your consciousness! "

"It's an essential fuel for this spell! "

"...why do you always say important stuff like this so late?"

"You didn't ask-- "