Eve observed everything quietly from the side, and seeing Ron receive recognition from two legendary figures, a proud expression appeared in her eyes as well.
She silently moved closer to Ron, her slender fingers gently tugging at his sleeve.
Ron turned around and gave Eve an encouraging look, softly saying, "Don't worry, everything will go smoothly."
"However, we're still waiting for someone else."
Uther glanced at the entrance of the ritual room, his tone carrying a hint of dissatisfaction:
"According to the agreement, Cassandra should have already arrived.
Her involvement is crucial to this treatment—after all, she is the one who understands Eve's constitution the best."
"Perhaps matters in the Otherworld are holding her up..."
Eve defensively and somewhat uncertainly spoke up for her mother:
"The situation over there has been intense, she might have encountered an emergency."
Gould and the Eye of Observation exchanged a meaningful glance.
