"You… will not leave me again."
Aries held her breath as she felt Third's breath down her neck. Her entire body just froze, unable to react quickly, but she immediately sensed the dark shroud enveloping her.
CLENCH!
"Hah!" Aries breathed out sharply, turning her head on instinct, only to see Isaiah standing a few steps from her. His complexion was pale, as if he barely did something in the nick of time, right outside the Forbidden Mansion.
"Isaiah," called Aries airily, and then heard Sunny's voice on the other side.
"Ouchy…"
Aries turned in Sunny's direction, and the moment her eyes landed on the little girl, relief swelled in her chest. Sunny was getting up on the grass, just as equally confused as her.
"Grandmama…" Sunny scratched her head, trailing off as her eyes moved to Isaiah and then to the other man several steps from him. Her doe eyes sparkled the moment realization dawned on her. "Mister Fabian!"