บท 185: Confessions from Lust

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The Empress Luna

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"My husband had anticipated this and placed protection spells around me, Lilith," Luna said with false bravado, and she paired it with a playful grin to mask her lies.

Luna waved a dismissive hand as she added in a flippant tone, "Go and try to soak yourself in that cauldron again so that I could laugh at your failure."

The High Priestess had snapped a finger as if she had realized something in that instant.

"The Vampire King—he had placed protective enchantment on that wooden bathtub! Apollyon had placed magical herbs and had performed countless nullification barriers all over her body, marking her with his touch." Lilith's eyes had taken a feverish, over bright sparkle in her eyes that was beyond mad, but Luna kept her calm to convince her of her bluff.