A Very Important Task

"Madam. Madam." Eve could feel someone tapping her cheek. Something cold dribbled down her face and she fought to open her eyes.

"Thank goodness, Madam." Elena's face appeared in her vision.

Eve struggled to sit up and pressed a hand to her pounding forehead. "W–What happened, Elena?"

"You fainted on the stairs." Elena helped her up. "Madam, please tell me you're not alright so we can go to the hospital."

Eve's eyes wandered around the living room as she tried to take in her surroundings. "I fainted?" She asked and Elena nodded.

The large doors opened and a maid walked inside. "Madam, you've woken up. Thank heavens." The maid smiled and hurried forward. "Here's some glucose. It can help replenish your energy."

Eve took the glucose jar from her and took some of it. How the hell did she faint?

"Madam–"

"Don't worry, Elena. I'm fine." Eve kept the glucose aside and looked up.

"But you just fainted, Madam."

"Seriously, it's nothing to worry about." Eve let out a dry laugh, doing her