Bab 192: Palace Infiltration

"Obviously, the magic item that caused Princess Roseanne's soul to come out of her body was a needle. You must immediately find the needle that pierced the princess' finger and burn it. Then, her soul will return to her own body," said Hilda.

"I understand. Take care of her while I'm away, and it's possible that the palace troops will come to look for her, so I leave everything to you," Aslan said as he put his coat on. He would meet the palace spies again.

A needle…. That little thing, could he find it? Aslan asked inwardly, then left Hilda's residence.

***

Hilda took a cookie and cut it into smaller pieces. She placed it near the door to the underground. Rosie came back inside after seeing Aslan leave Hilda's house. She came closer to see what the old woman was doing. 

"What are you doing?" Rosie asked curiously.

"We must move you right away because the palace knights will arrive looking for you throughout Westalis."