Bab 380: No Hurty

Isla twitched and pursed her lips before grinning like there was nothing wrong in this world. "They're on a mission! It's very important so no one told them about Luca's return!"

The male witch then nodded in response. "I see. I guess I'll just ask again when you're not willing to lie to my face." Of course, he could tell. That was one thing that he wanted to keep his guard up against.

The sister then looked away, not willing to notice the shock in Luca's eyes. Did something bad happen to his sisters? Why was Isla not willing to let them know?

…

Night had come again, and Noah was sitting on the edge of his bed. He was still thinking of the demon core and the things that were supposed to be hidden in it. When Luca went to hug him from behind, he then moved his head to find Luca's eyes. "Luca, can I tell you something? I need your help with it, too."