Lily said timidly, "He's very scary, and hits me if he's upset with me. I'm very afraid of him."

Wilbur did not know what to say. With how powerful this girl was, she would grow up to a powerful figure with proper training and would never have to be bullied by someone like that anymore.

Maybe she was just timid by nature, or maybe it was her upbringing.

After all, living under someone else's roof since you were little would definitely mess with one's psyche.

Wilbur fell silent for a while, before saying, "Would you like to come with me?"

"Yes, I would," Lily said at once.

Wilbur smiled, reaching out a hand to Lily.

Lily looked at Wilbur shakily, slowly making her way up to him and putting her hand in his softly.

Wilbur brought her over to Isabella and Ryder. "We're done here. We can head back now."

Ryder and Isabella got to their feet, and the few of them left the castle in silence. There was nothing left in sight other than the countless skeletons. It looked like a gigantic cemetery, the air dreary and dull.

"What should we do here?" Isabella asked numbly.

like this and did not have a clue on what

frowned. "Just

of them headed in the direction they came from in the

almost two in the afternoon by the

delicious whole roast lamb, and Wilbur had Ryder book afternoon flights back. Wilbur was in a hurry, desperate to study the Scepter of Death as well as

eating, Isabella sent Wilbur and the rest off to the airport in

remained staring out of the window blankly, as if

in

and fond of this timid girl with

looked at Lily before saying, "You can come to me if anything happens in the future, alright? Don't be

said, nodding

smiled. "You've got

you say that?"

said, "The Soulless are able to shift the air around them to be immune to spiritual energy completely. That's how they're

pressure. Do you think there might

know about that," Eileen replied with

in response, but

but knew nothing about the

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