[So her fear is a tad amusing. Unfortunately, she's safe from him. So long as the possibility remains that the young master will appear, Sebastian needs to keep any and all Phantomhive servants in top condition.

Lopping off the edges of drapery without using proper stitchwork is not top condition.]

Meirin, please do inform me the next time you feel the need to fix an error such as this. I will... [Wrap the draperies around her neck in a very fancy-looking noose and pull until her face is a bloated, purple, slobbery--] Assist you. [He smiles.]

Pardon me. [He slips past her and moves forward to take the drapes off their rods. Of course he can fix it, it goes without saying he can perform a task so simple as fixing mucked up drapery.]