“Exactly, why would it take so long?” queried Damien.

“Well, all we have to do is observe. I’m sticking to my bet of three years.” retorted Darius.

Jeremy grinned and looked at his companions. “The cost of the wager will be three months of our salary. Winner takes all!”

“Deal!”

“No problem.”

While they were gleefully betting on Evan’s progress, the four were not prepared to see the state Evan was in the next day.

Jeremy was the first to be shocked by Evan’s appearance as he made his way towards them.

He rubbed his eyes hard, thinking he was mistaken. “No, that’s definitely Mr. Seet. Are my eyes playing tricks on me?”

“If you mean that he looks so gaunt and ghastly that he might die at any given moment, then your eyes are not playing tricks on you,” said Damien, wide-eyed.

“If what I’m seeing is real, then why does Mr. Seet look so horrible? There’s no real way to describe this, this…”

other three were already making

matter, Mr.

will come soon,”

four Hidden Masters were

“WHAT?”

“What’s wrong?”

what’s happening to

expressions, Evan’s

had passed the test. Even the four of them had fallen for

this

on keeping Mrs. Seet safe for now. There’s no need

Evan’s usual demeanor returned as he glanced at them

did the four understand that Evan

could not understand why he

they noticed that he slowly made his

Mr. Seet

to scare Mrs. Seet

“But why?”

know! Just watch, I’m sure

trying not

Nicole, who was sitting in the corridor by the courtyard. This was a figure familiar to him, but she

expression immediately turned cold, and he couldn’t

Nicole was cured? Then why did she look so haggard? She was so frail and thin. A gust of wind could’ve easily swept her

shifted into one

He had to make sure that she came back to him as soon

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