The air of the Scarlet Devil Mansion came to a standstill, the faint ticking of the stopwatch, and a figure, silver braid swaying, blue eyes gleaming appeared in a tick of a nearby clock.

"How quaint." Sakuya blinked, glancing at the visitor with a raised silver eyebrow, her blue eyes flickering with disinterest.

"Ah. Another unwanted visitor." she murmured, flipping open her pocket watch. The hands spun wildly before settling into an impossible spiral.

"Meiling must've let you in? or she was napping... anyways." She tilted her head, summoning a floating teacup beside her with a flick of her wrist, one that hadn't existed a second ago.

"Care for some Earl Grey? Served outside of linear time, naturally." A mischievous glint sparked in her dark blue eyes as she handled the tea cup in a gentle manner.