Chapter 88 · TWMTFS

Chapter 88

Rumble...

As the cliff began to collapse, Edward spread his wings and shot into the sky.

"W-What?! You used your wings! That's cheating... W-What is that?!"

"Your Grace!"

At the same moment the Second Prince and Tepe cried out in shock—

Rumble...

They saw the Duke's castle shaking in the distance.

Only one name filled Edward's mind.

"...Lucy!"

Without another word, he flew toward the castle at full speed.

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"My Lady! My Lady!"

"You have to get out of here!"

Rosendal's and Gorgo's voices echoed as if Lucy were hearing them underwater.

She stood frozen, breathing heavily.

Riiiiing...

A sharp ringing filled her ears.

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"Save me! It hurts! It hurts so much!"

"I don't want to die yet... I don't want to die..."

"Mom... Mommy..."

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The instant the monster's scream echoed through the castle...

All the cries she had heard in her previous…