Chapter 425 Oriana: We were declared mates, and everyone watched us. They could not do anything. In fact, what the Shadow Earth Eater could not do, I did. Miss Rue did it too. Most of the credit went to her. Actually, all of it went to her. But one must
Chapter 424 Clementine: “What happened? Why are you looking at me like that? It feels like I said something truly shocking,” I asked in confusion, pouting as I kept staring at his face. He started to pull away from my chest. “Already? What is it? You’re scaring me now,” I
Chapter 423 Clementine: I watched him hold his hand out for me, and I placed mine in his without hesitation. A small laugh escaped my lips as he pulled me closer and spun me gently. My dress swayed around my legs as my boots brushed the road. I swung around
Chapter 422 Clementine: I was shocked to see my father among other people. However, it seemed like these people could not communicate with each other. “The bad people go there,” Ian murmured in my ear. “They are just spirits. They cannot interact. They cannot touch you. They just stand there
Chapter 421 Oriana: It was the most awkward fifteen minutes of my life. When Yorick arrived and started to throw a huge fit, he was taken away from us. I looked at the way the others were watching me. I wondered what they were thinking. They were probably feeling bad
Chapter 420 Clementine: I shook my head in disbelief. “No. This is some kind of illusion. She cannot be my mother,” I was stunned. It didn’t make sense but it made me the happiest just to think about my mother seeing me get married. And then a faint voice came
Chapter 419 Ian: I carried the suit into the theater and headed straight to one of the back rooms. I was really excited. The dress I had picked for her, I knew she would look like a perfect bride. My heart was thumping loudly because I could not wait to
Chapter 418 Yorick: “No, I’m not going to marry her,” I said to my mother aggressively. They had dragged me here to the hall to marry me to Oriana. The minute I arrived and looked at her face, I lost it. I started to scream and throw a tantrum. My
Chapter 417 Clementine: I took a deep breath and then pushed the door open to the antique shop. The minute I stepped inside, I held my breath. The air was still and cold, as if no life had ever existed here. A thin layer of dust covered the shelves. I
Chapter 416 Clementine: “Why did you jump in there if you were so scared of the clowns?” I asked Ian, resting my head against his shoulder. After crying for I did not know how long, I realized that I needed to get my shit together. Ian had been very active
Chapter 415 Clementine: I knew I had to hug her. However, she lunged at me. I did not have a chance to do what I planned. She pushed me down, and before I could react, my back hit the cold floor. The next thing I knew, her knees pressed against
Chapter 414 Clementine: I kept pinching my skin, anxiously waiting for Ian to tell me how we would put my mother and the others to rest? Ian noticed and quickly held my hand, stopping me from hurting myself. “It will be different for her,” he whispered, causing me to frown.
Chapter 413 Clementine: “Do not worry, I will not go in there,” I added. “Please, let me be alone with her for a few minutes.” This time my voice came out as a whisper. “Some time alone with my mother.” I could tell he did not want to leave me.
Chapter 412 Clementine: Without realizing what I was doing, I came out from behind Ian’s back and rushed toward the clown. I wrapped my arms around her and cried hysterically. “Clementine! No!” Ian yelled, getting surrounded by the clowns. He started to fight them. I knew it. I heard the
Chapter 411 Clementine: We began to run as if our lives depended on it, which they did. It was almost hysterical because a few minutes ago we were talking about getting married and looking at a wedding venue. Now we were running toward the only place we could find, which
Chapter 410 Yorick: Flashback: “When is Rocco coming over?” I asked my mother, watching her enter the room while holding a tray full of snacks. Earlier that day, she had asked me to stay in my room and play video games because she said she and Daddy had to do
Chapter 409 Clementine: “Ian, what are you doing?” I laughed when he held my hand and dragged me all the way to the mystic corners. However, we did not enter. He began to lead me down the road and then pointed toward an antique shop. “You see that?” he asked.
Chapter 408 Oriana: “One more thing,” I told him, making sure he had a reason not to walk away. “After this task, they are planning on executing the rest of the squad members so they can bring in new ones p> His eyes widened in shock. “How do you know
Chapter 407 Clementine: “Can we go and ask your grandfather about it?” I questioned, and he started picking at his lips, confused. I remembered he had told me all of this just a few minutes earlier. “What, do you think he won’t help us?” I asked, but he stayed silent.
Chapter 406 Clementine: We kind of ran away from the Hollow Man, mostly just circling around the theater before we returned to sit on the front porch again. “So, what is next?” I asked Ian, noticing how hard he had been staring at me. “I just want to tell you