The garden, with its enchanting moonlit ambiance, seemed almost surreal as Rebecca delved deeper into her conversation with Jane. The gentle rustling of leaves in the breeze provided a soothing background to their exchange.
Rebecca's curiosity knew no bounds as she sought to unravel the mysterious arrangements Rudy had made. Her voice held a genuine inquisitiveness as she probed for answers. "What kind of arrangements?" she asked curiously.
Jane, her demeanor composed but burdened by the weight of knowledge, took a deep breath before responding. "Rudy's power to manipulate shadows is unique—unlike any other Lord, although Rudy wasn't just a Lord—and it's tied to his very being. He created a way to pass on some of that power, to make sure you'd have protection."
Rebecca's heart skipped a beat at the mention of protection. Her eyes widened as she leaned in, eager for more details. "Protection? But how?"