Chloe walked slowly, her steps heavy, across the large hall's carpet. She finally planted herself right in front of Beatrice.
The infernal maintained her firm posture, holding the young demon by the right ankle. The boy was still hanging upside down in front of them, moving his arms from side to side in a desperate attempt to free himself.
The holy knight looked down at the carpet. She bent her knees until she touched the ground and knelt in front of Beatrice and the hanging prisoner.
Chloe took a deep breath to try to calm down. She moved both hands very slowly toward the little demon's head.
Her fingers trembled visibly in the air before touching the boy.
Under the inquisitive gaze of all the women present in the room, Ryan began to reflect from his comfortable stone throne.
He crossed his arms over his chest. Ryan thought carefully about past events when he encountered other holy knights on his path.
