Chapter 47

"Yeah..." Thomas replied slowly. "Look, I wish I could explain things to you now, but then the king strictly instructed me to keep it to myself."

Felix stared at him. He stared at Evander too.

"Evan, I think you should head out." He said. "I will get back to you after this discussion."

Evander, although not happy with the arrangement, nodded and left. Felix waited until Evander was out of sight, then he signaled for Thomas to follow him.

Thomas followed Felix, and they walked the way from the side of the castle, to the back of the castle. Looking left and right, Felix took out a small key and unlocked the door that no one might have ever noticed. Thomas followed him, skeptical but curious.

"What is this place?" He asked. The room was dark and dusty, Thomas could tell that it hadn't been opened for a long time.

Felix turned on a candlestick and held it in his hand.

"Come." He urged. Thomas didn't like the eeriness he felt as he walked further into the room. It had seemed small when F