“It’s not as simple as you think, Raya.”

“Well, it can't be so hard either, Grandma. She doesn't want him. And he had already rejected her,” Leo butted in.

Vera looked at him through the corner of her eyes. It was obvious that he was approaching the problem through emotional lenses and not considering Raya.

What he did not know was that it made him sound a little too desperate.

“What exactly should be done if Raya wants to break the mind link, Grandma?” Vera asked.

Ursula stared Raya deep in the eyes now.

“Bloodletting!”

Vera gasped.

“Bloodletting?” Raya and Leo chorused.

“Yes,” she nodded, turning away from them.

“It...