Chapter 25

CAELUM

But I

didn’t hear what he has to say as I stepped back, bumping into someone.

Blinking, I turn around, noticing my front door at The Chateau as it remain

wide open while someone is crouched next to it, screaming, “No please, don’t!”

The red

hair is noticeable anywhere she opted to appear. I take a tentative step and

ask, “Rubin?”

Rubin looks

up from her crouched form and pushed her bushy red hair back, making it even

more wilder than before. She stands up, “Oh, Caelum!” she rushes at me, hands

outstretched. Before I notice what she is doing, her hands were around my neck and...