Chapter 71

Earlier that night, the  middle-aged couple were startled by a knock on their door around midnight.

It was Mina and Lylith’s father, Soren Thorne, who went to answer the door, annoyed that his sleep was disrupted.

Upon seeing their eldest daughter, he furrowed his brow, still groggy from sleep. “Lylith, why aren’t you sleeping?” he asked, sounding annoyed.

Everyone was eager to rest before the big