The Fortune-Telling Heiress

Chapter 112

Chapter 112

The next morning brought about fine weather and clear skies.

Madison and the rest left for the ghost shrine early in the morning.

The mountain that the shrine was built on wasn't very tall. They followed the dirt road for half an hour and then passed through a pine t forest, whereupon a clearing opened up ahead of them.

A 15-foot shrine came into view.

The roof of the shrine was made of glazed gold, while the rest of it was constructed out of wood. There was an ancient sort of charm to

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Queenie stood next to Madison. "The last time I was here, it didn't look this new. Looks like someone was here to fulfill their debt for a wish come true by cleaning up the place."

She pulled on Madison's sleeve. "Hear me out, Madison. That abbot my dad hired entered the shrine, only to come out looking all defeated less than a moment later. He said that the forces here were too overwhelming and that he couldn't handle them. "What I'm saying is-just do what you can, alright? If it's too much, don't push yourself. We'll just get another mystic arts expert to

come."

nodded. "I know. I'll take

to

Locke, please give us a shout if

"Okay."

her two cents in a small voice, "If you don't think you can do

tune. "Just go in and take a

said nothing. She simply walked

at Rebecca's pleading

gates w were brand new. Under the wooden caves were a few fallen

the wooden doors and

everything was covered in darkness. It was bright and sunny outside, yet it felt like no light reached

the shrine.

distance away,

the walls, so why can't we see

wasn't like this when I was last here,"

Instead, she began to pace silently back and forth.

sit on a large stone. "Mom, don't worry. Maddie's so amazing that nothing will happen to her. Here, sit down first. I brought some

Time trickled by

passed, yet no movement could be seen

om within the shrine.