“Let’s go out and help!” Celestia said. “They can’t fight all of them alone—there’s too many!” she added, holding Adelaide’s hand tightly.
“Celestia’s right, Adelaide. We can’t keep hiding in here,” Freya said firmly.
“I promised Renee I wouldn’t let anything happen to Celestia,” Adelaide replied, her voice full of worry.
“Adelaide, you know you can’t keep doing this. Celestia has to learn how to fight someday,” Freya reminded her gently.
“Then protect me while I fight!” Celestia said, frustrated. “Come on, Aunt!” she added and stood up quickly before rushing toward the door.
“Celestia, wait!” Adelaide called out, but it was too late.
“Let’s go,” Freya said, following after her.
Outside, they were greeted by chaos. The street was filled with smoke and the scent of blood. Dead bodies
