Chapter 113

Chapter 113

Queenie confronted Rebecca, glaring at her in anger.

u not worried, but you're even smiling.

"What are you smiling about, Rebecca? Madison's inside that shrine, yet not only are you not

about me even if you dislike me, Queenie"

Rebecca blinked up at her innocently. "When did I ever smile? You can't make things up She looked toward Tanya, a pitiful expression on her face. "Mom, I didn't smile. How could I when Maddie is facing danger inside?" Tanya comforted her, "I know. I believe you." She turned her cold gaze to Queenie. "Queenie, I'm not going to hold it against you this time out of respect for the Anderson stop trying to sow discord between Becky and Maddie." family. But

Queenie simply gritted her teeth and exhaled heavily, but she said nothing in reply. She looked worriedly toward the shrine, not letting a single movement escape her eyes. Rebecca flashed her a provoking grin.

to argue with her any further. This made Queenie angrier. She glared at Rebecca but swallowed down her rage and chose not to Tanya was obviously biased toward Rebecca. No matter what she said right now, it wouldn't change a thing All she could do for the moment was pray for Madison's safe return.

a warm orange glow.

Everyone waited quietly, even as the sun started to set, covering the mountain in a warm Rebecca stood up. "Mom, it's getting dark. We shouldn't stay at the ghost shrine after dark." Tanya stared worriedly at the shrine. "Let's wait a little longer."

On the other hand, Queenie was at the limit of her patience. She waved a hand, directing the few bodyguards she had with her. "We're going in."

A few burly-looking bodyguards walked up to the gates. They reached out and shoved the doors, but they didn't budge an inch. And it wasn't just the doors. The windows refused to budge too. "Break them down," Queenie ordered.

the doors and slammed against them hard. There was a dull thud, but again, the doors didn't move an inch. The wooden doors looked thin and flimsy, yet were as tough and heavy as steel. No, they were even tougher than steel. Nate

to the doors

Yule, the

had rather nasty frowns on their

all kinds of situations, but standing under the shrine root, they felt a chill run down their spines.

ominous about this place, Mr.

nodded in agreement. "Very

down, it didn't make sense for

"Morn, let's head back first. There are unspoken rules in place for ghost shrines. They say one shouldn't remain at a ghost shrine after dark, or else bad things will

looked at her with a complicated

few bodyguards quickly backed away

one of Queenie's bodyguards

be on your payroll, but... See, we definitely wouldn't be afraid

entities like these were the

living person..."

about Madison?" asked queenie,

Nobody said a word.

to darken until only a sliver of

Tanya's arm. "Mom, I'm

Tanya immediately declared, "Don't be scared. We'll head down the

Mrs. Locke. Are we

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