There was venom in Thalia's eyes as she looked at Beatrice.

Cedric frowned and stepped in front of Beatrice. "Make no mistake, the place you're staying is our home after all. Consider it a formal notification of us asking you to leave."

Though Cedric was old, his authority remained intact. He reminded Thalia firmly, prompting her to suddenly snap out of her anger.

She put on a pitiful expression again, waiting for Lucas to return. She planned to make a scene when he came back.

Melody sat on the muddy ground, hugging her knees. The sky was getting darker, and the temperature in the forest was dropping. She looked around but could only see dense trees, which frightened her as she could not see clearly what was inside.

should have been on their way back, so why had she not seen them yet? Melody cautiously touched

want to return to the set

her absence and send someone to find her, but then she felt a sense of despair - with only Beatrice and Cedric outside, who else could they send to search for her?

curled up tighter to retain body heat. The longer she

with her, yet she had been scolded so

not to rush in, but in the end, I'm stuck worrying about that

not hold back a few sniffs, and her eyes were moist with

did not shed

my fault, so why did he scold me? Just because I didn't run into the forest and make him worry? If it had been me who ran in there first, would he still be this concerned?" Melody once again understood the saying that the squeaky wheel gets the grease.

Lucas had to carry Thalia back because she told him she had sprained

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