They all looked at me with shocked eyes while only snorted, "I had told her, all I needed was the truth! Yet she was busy making excuses. Now?" i went to the other maid and held my sword on her neck, "would you tell the truth or do you want to die too?" she shook like a dry leaf on the day of summer. Her whole body was trembling and I could see the fear crawling in her eyes. Yet the desire to keep the secrets hidden did not go away. They were still thinking that if they would lie a few times, they could still be saved. humans and their behavior! they did not accept that they were wrong till the end!
"But, my lady." I shook my head and stabbed the sword deeper in her body. The metal entered without any repulsion. Blood started to flow from her body and her eyes widened, "wrong answer! All I need is the name of the person who added poison in the food and the name of the owner."