They didn't see the visions, but they watched the entire scene unfold.
They heard the screams.
The plea.
The children.
But…
They've also seen the look on Brandon's face.
They could all tell.
Even an idiot could tell.
'He didn't want to do it.'
He took it upon himself.
To deal with it alone.
To place the burden on himself.
It became apparent to them that whatever Brandon did was what he secretly talked about with Oliver.
But Sarah…
She heard her little sister's scream.
All of a sudden, Sarah stepped forward.
The atmosphere around her shifted, and an immense amount of mana gathered around her.
With tears dripping down her eyes, she opened her mouth,
And screamed.
"Nooooo!"
Her scream echoed like waves, reverberating throughout the entire forest. The others covered their ears, yet it felt like their ear drums were about to burst.
Then…