Walpurga let out a brief laugh. She turned toward him, even though her eyes could not be seen in the darkness...
"If you are truly his disciple, you should know that I should kill you..." she murmured, recalling her past betrayal toward Diavolo. "The memories of my master are a disease that I tried to eradicate from this world..."
Klein took one last drag, letting the smoke curl around his impassive features before replying with provocative calm.
"Go ahead then..."
A heavy silence settled over the tower, disturbed only by the whistling of the wind between the pillars, as the heir of Sulyvhan and the Witch of Curses sized each other up.
...
"I am going to ask you some questions... If you lie to me, I will kill you..." she said in a low voice, whose suave tone masked a deadly threat.
Klein stopped a few meters from her, exhaling a puff of smoke before looking at her with a mocking smile, smoothing his silver hair back in a gesture he made to relax.
