"Right..."
The word fell like a ceremonial blade on the silence.
The black contract trembled between them, and the golden lines began to shine more brightly. The letters formed with divine precision, as if an invisible scribe were carving promises into living stone. Each stroke was absolute. Each curve, irrevocable.
Vergil leaned in to read.
[{ABSOLUTE CONTRACT OF THE QUEEN OF WITCHES}]
~SINGLE CLAUSE – VALIDITY AND OWNERSHIP OF THE BOND:
[The Witch Queen, Seris D'Arkhan, will take under her direct supervision the potential and magical growth of Alice, the Demonic Witch. This monitoring will be continuous, subtle, and will not directly interfere with the girl's free will, except in cases of absolute risk to the magical integrity of the plane she inhabits.]
~CONTRAPART – UNCONDITIONAL DESIRE:
