Nerissa did this because she saw Fiona seemed to be quite jealous of the other woman; she didn't want to irritate her since she felt she already owed Fiona, despite her mother still not being cured.
'Interested in me? After seeing my soul? What a masochist,' Malacai thought.
Time passed, and they were now in another room with Eleanor. Caeli, meanwhile, had already returned to her job, making sure nothing happened in the area.
Eleanor was now unconscious, and they injected some morphine to put her to sleep. This was to make sure she didn't move when the treatment was done.
Emily wanted to come at first, but Reina convinced her to stay at home and then prepare something to welcome them back.
Nerissa looked at her mother, her face etched with worry.
Malacai then looked at Fiona. "Let's start, Fiona. It's better if we don't waste any time."