Mortal realm bottleneck

"Argh!" 

Unable to hold her pain back anymore, Tiana let out a long, tearful cry. If not for Theo's arms holding her close to his chest, she would likely drop her head to the floor with such force she would risk cracking her skull open. 

Sadly, Theo could do nothing to save the girl from the pain. What was even worse, as he was worried about his disciple going beyond the limit of what she could endure, he once again reached out for a spot on her body relatively close to her heart…

Just that, in his current position, he had no way to access Tiana's back which was pressed tightly against his chest. As such, regardless of how it looked to Veila, Theo reached out and snuck his hand toward Tiana's breast.

'I bet it looks like I'm getting all touchy while she's struggling,' he gritted his teeth as he realized the sad fact.