The beautiful woman's face paled rapidly as soon as she laid eyes on her and stumbled into her husband, who gently held her close and guided her towards the bed. She had tears in her eyes as she rushed to Lian's side and touched the uninjured side of her head with gentle fingers. "Oh my precious darling, my baby, what happened?" she said tearfully, her soothing voice a balm to Lian's soul, as she caressed her hair. "Who did this to you? Who hurt my precious girl?"