Chapter 250 - City of Shadows (9)

"Senior Haley."

Damian was desperately calling for Haley from beyond the fence. To Haley, it looked extremely strange. The sword he always carried was gone, and his way of speaking was odd. He was even wearing the tailcoat from the day before, not the clothes he had on when he left at dawn.

The Art Club members slowly came out, opening the front door. They seemed to sense something off too, hesitating and not approaching readily.

"Everyone, don't approach."

Haley shouted this and immediately came out to the entrance, taking the stairs from the lower floor. Then she advanced into the courtyard cautiously, step by step, as if facing a wild animal.

Damian's gaze, standing outside the wall, remained fixed on Haley throughout.

Zenia and Lilith belatedly came out of the entrance and followed Haley.

Kurung.

Thunder clouds covered the sky, and a drizzle was falling. Damian called out to Haley while being hit by the falling raindrops.

"Senior Haley, let's go together. I think we need to go see the mayor."...