qWhen Francesca woke up the following morning, Layla was nowhere in sight.

Initially, Francesca was not bothered as she thought Layla had returned to her room. However, just as she was getting changed, Anthony came barging in while he shouted, “Francesca, this is bad-”

Anthony quickly found himself choking on his word, for he ran into a half-naked Francesca. The scene had him turning around immediately, and with a nervous tone, he said, “I-I didn't mean it!”

“Remember to knock next time.” On the other hand, Francesca took her time putting on her shirt and jeans. “What happened? Why are you so nervous?”

“Ms. Layla and Mr. Lincoln are gone,” Anthony replied hurriedly, “I went to see Mr. Lincoln this morning, but he's not around. Then there's also Ms. Layla! Both of them are gone. They both left in a jeep.”

“They have something they need to attend to.” Francesca replied casually, “Why are you acting like it's a big deal?”

“No. That's not it! The door to the armory in Mr. Lincoln was opened!”

Upon hearing this, Francesca stiffened up for a second before she put up a serious expression. “What did you say?”

wrong with them and I'm sure of that. Mr. Lincoln gave me a morning lesson every day and acted like he was making a funeral arrangement for himself. Moreover, Ms. Layla also

point,” the impatient Francesca said

return, or Mr. Lincoln wouldn't open the armory. It's been a long

talk, Francesca was already in Lincoln's room. The armory door was locked, but a

open it again, for that meant that they would be able to live peacefully for

there was a need to open it, he wished there would be a limit to how many times

on the armory's lock, which signified that the door could only be opened seven times. Each time the door was opened, one of the seven color patterns from the

got here, they were often harassed by the local mobs. The mobs looking for trouble

door to the armory three times and had the local mobs entirely removed from their

during Chrono's revenge to retrieve

after all these incidents, there should be only three more color patterns on the rainbow markings, but there are just two of

recalling everything Layla said to her, Francesca finally understood everything. She eventually learned why the straightforward and decisive Layla tried to talk sense into her and why she slept with Francesca. Those

there she was, completely unaware

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