Save the Villain [Chapter 31]

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It was not until early evening that I opened my eyes.

Before I knew it, I was lying in bed and next to me, Barney, whose face turned blue, was praying in a dreary tone.

I pricked up my ears, but it sounded like
she was praying to the devil to save this young lady,  so I pretended not to hear.

When did I fall asleep?

Before I could ask Barney, she told me what happened after I passed out.

Luckily, thanks to Shurei catching me, my head wasn't injured.

I thought that the strong Bunny had lifted me up, but she said that Shurei had personally carried me to the bed.

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Save the Villain [Chapter 30]

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In the early afternoon, Ciel was chatting with the maid, Barney, in her room.

The magic class with Miray had already ended in this morning.

Barney's eyes turned to the black silk gloves fitted into Ciel's tiny, pure white hands.

"Oh my, what is this? It's pretty."

"Teacher Miray gave it to me as a gift."

"For a grandmother, you have a keen eye!"

Is that a compliment or an insult?

Barney couldn't help but admire the beauty of the black silk gloves given by Miray.

Then, as if the gloves were just tools to get to the point, Barney, coughed a few times and carefully grabbed Ciel's shoulder before opening her mouth.

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Save the Villain [Chapter 29]

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"I didn't tell you to peek."

There was a hint of displeasure in the voice I heard. 

The boy averted his gaze from me. 

He made me step back behind him, perhaps thinking that subduing the wolf was the priority. 

A blue thread resembling the dawn sky flowed from the boy's hand. 

The thread became a butterfly with blue, translucent wings and fluttered around the boy. 

"Be quiet." 

The moment the boy's soft voice flowed out, a butterfly fluttered its wings and landed on the bridge of the monster's nose.

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