en he still remained oddly quiet. Lucas messed with his fingers to cope with the awkward encounter. How was he going to explain everything to her? He couldn't do that, it would ruin all hi

the forest that he had met with a witch who rui

he did seem a bit odd. I never took notice on those things before, I was just too blind to see beh

ell she was in f

*

's residence

nothing adventurous never happened. His friends had moved to bigger towns and in through their letters, he could tell they w

ou alr

Eleanor, another reason he wanted to leave Astoria. He wouldn't be able to marry Eleanor becaus

ed to anything too crazy and it came as a shock

. When?" S

en." He replied

exact time and quite soon

that." Lucas exclaimed,

d her words and turned around

e blurted o

taring at. Apart from the glow butte

ng, Elle?" He as

before pulling his arms and bl

nor who would still not stop running. She

ut this is the only way.

g. Eleanor then leaned to his lips, kissing him. It was electric and he did not mean the ki

h the kiss. Lucas blinked once or twice but Elea

neighs. Something strange then began to happen, he could feel hi

*

le said like she was t

ned grin as remembering that mome

Isabelle said, signalling Lucas t

oing to Frederic

one that convinced her to retu

someone convinced me to g

ke mistakes." Lucas answe

kissed Lucas on the cheek, it was a chaste kiss. She said her good-bye and went back to the party. Lucas cleaned off the residue of the lipsti

front of Lucas, a scowl on her

her again Lucas but you refus

artless person like y

and her voice cracked when she spoke, "I did it t

cas yelled, unable

nor answered? and so

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use Isabelle. She found the fellow sitting on armchair and drinking alcohol to his fill. Looking at Isabel

glass and stared at the beautifu

?" He asked with

elle's personal ma

oaky hollow sound, the kind of

ow you." He said

needed him alive.

said and with glowing b

ck, she took a leave an

ately fell for the spell and said in a

eanor said and

*

t sat on a huge dinning table but not Lucas, he could not imagine eating

. It felt the urge to spit whatever was stuck in his throat. He opened his mouth to spit the contents out. Bright liquid light

athe lightning. Eleanor immediately rushed into

at her with the certainty that

wing." Sh