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.

this and did not have a clue on what

"Just

them headed in the direction they came from in the

the afternoon by the time they had returned

book afternoon flights back.

were done eating, Isabella sent Wilbur and the

had taken off, she remained staring

at Sealake Island, Wilbur gathered everyone in

nothing but curious and fond of this timid girl

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

said, nodding

"You've got a

say that?"

to be immune to spiritual energy completely. That's how they're able

come out under pressure. Do you think there might be a way for her to control

don't know about that,"

but

knew nothing about the Soulless, so how

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