Lance stirred in his sleep as the night went deeper. He couldn't breathe sometimes, as if he was in sleep paralysis. How strange it was, because Lance never had such a problem. It was uncalled for. Sleep paralysis usually happened to those who were stressed and lack of sleep, but he didn't have any of those problems nowadays. He admitted that the chance of having been annexed by Marion made him extra cautious, but he was prepared, too.
The Northern Mansion that he built was fortified recently. Chiaki also contributed her power to strengthen the barrier, so they could hold Marion for a while before she entered the area and did whatever she wanted to do.