Their surroundings vanished, and now, they were no longer in Eudora.
Xavier was glad someone was left in charge of Eudora - someone he could trust. He had a feeling it would take a while.
"Welcome to her ladyship's grand dining room," a sombre voice greeted the guests.
Madeline gulped, startled by the voice. Xavier gently squeezed her hand.
She wondered where they were, and by the look that was painted across Briar's face, so did she.
A second voice greeted the rest, one more cheery than the first.
"Welcome one and all to my humble abode!" A lady exclaimed, stepping out of a portal.
Briar gasped, covering her mouth. Madeline's jaw dropped to the floor.
Xavier and Adrian exchanged a look - maybe they should have told them something beforehand.
"W-wha–"
A man stepped up to Xavier, bowing, "Lord Ronan, it has been a while."
"Indeed, still working for her, I see?"
