«If Robert maintains the barrier, then we don't have to worry about breaking it by mistake,» Leo points out.
That's true. We have one less worry. But how long can dad last, actually?
Until night? For real?
«We'll protect Fortress, and then there won't be issues concerning our stay,» dad adds. «Even if it's not enough, I won't abandon you for a second time.»
«Will you teach me magic?»
«You ought to learn. You can't survive this clueless...»
«I've survived pretty well.» Even though I became something different. And Raphael is now a vampire. But we're alive. Kind of.
«Let's go,» Leo says, dragging me towards the walls.
«How do we break the spell?» I inquire.
«We can pass through until it's too weak to protect us.»
«Or we can ask Amadeus,» I point out.
«You're getting back to being rational,» Leo sighs. «I was afraid I would have to deal with a shocked soulmate for the rest of the times.»
