Lily said timidly, "He's very scary, and hitsif he's upset with me. I'm very afraid of him."
Wilbur did not know what to say. With how powerful this girl was, she would grow up to a powerful figure with proper training and
Follow on NovᴇlEnglish.nᴇtwould never have to be bullied by someone like that anymore.
Maybe she was just timid by nature, or maybe it was her upbringing.
After all, living under someone else's roof since you were little would definitely mess with one's psyche.
Wilbur fell silent for a while, before saying, "Would you like toe with me?"
"Yes, | would," Lily said at once.
Wilbur smiled, reaching out a hand to Lily.
Follow on Novᴇl-Onlinᴇ.cᴏmLily looked at Wilbur shakily, slowly making her way up to him and putting her hand in his softly.
Wilbur brought her over to Isabella and Ryder. "We're done here. We can head back now."
Ryder and Isabella got to their feet, and the few of them left the castle in silence.
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