When they injected her with wolfsbane the third or fourth time around, Helena barely felt the effects.
While she felt the pain and was weakened, she no longer felt the poison burning as it coursed through her veins. It was now merely an inconvenience, but she still played the part, allowing herself to pretend to fall unconscious and shout in pain.
It had been hours since she'd last had a visitor. The witch from earlier hadn't come back to torment her, and Alphonse seemed to stay away.
Eventually, someone had come back to feed her and give her water to drink, so they probably had no plans of killing her just yet.
Helena spent what time she had on her hands thinking about where she was and why someone she'd considered to be a friend had her kidnapped and poisoned.
Based on what he'd told her when he believed she was so disoriented with poison, he was angry at Romeo for some reason.
She couldn't quite figure out how Romeo's and Alphonse's paths had crossed.
