Seraphine persisted, "Good! Then come with me!"
"Hm?" Wang Xiao's brow furrowed in confusion.
He couldn't decipher if it was the weight of old age targeting her mind rather than her body, prematurely aging her mentally, or something else entirely, but she seemed unusually dumb to him at that moment.
Ignoring Wang Xiao's judging eyes, Seraphine pressed forward, her steps purposeful as she finally came to a halt behind a nondescript door.
A deep breath escaped her lips, her eyes darting around the corridor with the stealth of a seasoned thief.
"What now?" Wang Xiao's voice broke the silence, his curiosity piqued.
A faint blush tinted Seraphine's cheeks, betraying her otherwise composed facade. Locking eyes with Wang Xiao, she spoke with a gravity that demanded attention. "Hiccup, Ericka is inside— Hiccup!...There's a secret about her that most people don't know."