In the room next to the laboratory, Lucien was organizing some fragmented information he had previously obtained from Count Sanaxis. At the same time, he began to make more targeted and refined improvements to the "trap" he had previously designed to capture Adeline.
Perhaps only an enemy truly understands another, and Lucien indeed found several previously undetected flaws in the design from some information Count Sanaxis had mentioned.
"Mentor Lucien..."
There came a rhythmic, gentle knocking at the door, and then Carly bounced in.
Lucien didn't need to see Count Sanaxis to guess what had happened to him. After all, from the refreshed look on Carly's face, it was highly likely that her negative emotions had perfectly transferred.
However, since Carly didn't mention it, Lucien tactfully didn't ask.