Sakura
July 26, 12:04 pm, Inside the Castle, USA
With a grunt, Sakura slammed the door shut as Irade flew in.
"That was pointless," said Tarik immediately. "The Demon Lord is just going to blow them out of the sky once we're gone."
"I left them some protection," Irade replied, panting as she slowly got up off the stone floor. "They'll be fine."
"Is that really the best use of your magic right now?" Tarik went on. "Shouldn't you save your magic for when-"
"This isn't going to work if you don't trust me, French boy," Irade snapped, leaning back against the stone wall, catching her breath. "So either get on board, or get off."
Tarik stared at her for a while, before throwing his hands up and walking away. Gadiel smiled politely at the girls, before following him down the hallway.