Emery took a long stride and immediately covered the maidservant's mouth with her hand as she pressed her against the wall. With her sharp gaze and a fake tone of voice, she warned her.
"Keep this mouth shut or else, I'll cut your tongue and make sure no word will come from you," she threatened.
The maidservant nodded a few times as her tears filled her eyes. She saw Emery's katana behind her and it made her scared even more. And since she was given no choice but to keep quiet, she could only do such or she’ll definitely suffer. Out of nervousness, the maidservant lost her strength and fell to the ground.
Emery kept her eyes on her while stepping back to reach the pot of food.
"If you're gonna cry, cover your mouth before I do it myself," she stated.
The scared maidservant spared no
