Adele's gaze darkened further, her lips pressing into a tight line. She looked away for a moment, as though weighing her words carefully, before finally speaking.
"I can't say for certain if Lucille experienced the exact same thing. Her head was so messed up it was difficult to separate the truth from the lies," she said, her voice slowly. "However, there are… similarities." She paused, confessing. "Asher's power doesn't always function in ways even he fully understands. It has a will of its own, and sometimes it lingers longer than it should. It can leave traces, imprints—"
"Imprints?" Violet interjected, her voice rising with panic. "Are you saying he's left something in my head? That this is permanent?"