Chapter 33: Mask

Chapter 33: Mask

I smiled as I looked around the mansion. The ambiance has changed into a good one. I am hoping that when I come back, it will be the same.

I looked in front of me when I saw Gideon, he pulled the bag in my hands as he held my hands using his other hands.

“I will accompany you until you reach the Cravens manor”, he informed me. I wanted to decline his offer after he said those words but he already started walking while pulling my right hand.

We came out from the mansion but I stopped when I saw Adlai together with an old man.

“ We need you to confirm something, someone died inside the well”, I got nervous when Adlai said those words. Gideon looked at me and worried is plastered to his face.

I smiled at him because his people need him, he should prioritize them more than me.

“I can take care of myself. Your people need you”, I said as I tried pulling my bags in his hands.

“But it was dangerous, Calliope”, he said looking so anxious.

“ I will drop her off”, I looked at