Suffocated to death

"Lakresha."

Lilou held her breath while Samael stared at her carefully, but nothing. She frowned while he let out a deep exhale. 

"It didn't work," she mumbled, a little disappointed at not retrieving her memories. Lilou was slightly nervous, but at the same time, she wanted to become that version of Lilou her son was talking about. 

"That's fine." Samael breathed out, watching her raise her head only to see the deep frown plastered on her face. "Lakresha will eventually respond to you."

He sported a smile on his face, nodding at her encouragingly. But that didn't appease her. So he let out another faint breath and approached her. However, as soon as he took a step forward, Lilou mumbled, "Lakresha," one more time, and his pupils dilated.