Chapter 40

 Theme: Terror in the Upper Isles.

Hodesh screamed and shook Mrs Claire violently. She couldn't believe that the woman was dead, killed by the saviour of the middle land.

She had pushed Mrs Claire to her death. She wept bitterly, and mucus kept streaming down her nose.

She ransacked her brain and tried to find a reason why Marcaría would kill her. Yet, she found none. They had no issues together. Mrs Claire isn't even among the strong beings that could stop her.

“Find me before sunset,” Hodesh read the message that she left behind once again. “She was referring to you,” Hodesh mumbled.

Marvel said, “I knew she was talking to me. She left the message for me.”

“Why would she do that?” Hodesh screamed and tried sniffing her tears. “Why would she kill an innocent being just to leave you a message?”

Marvel scoffed, “Isn't it obvious? She knew we