The priest made his announcement. It was quick and short but it also gave a few details that Adaline did not pay attention to because she was too focused on the poker that was in the furnace.
It was very hot and it was sizzling.
Controlling her reactions with the on difficult at this point because she knew that it was going to hurt him very much.
Why did he agree to do anything like this? It was going to hurt him—
The sound of wheels churning and rocks crashing together made of adaline look up towards the source.
Her neck craned up as she saw that the roof was being lifted up and that was where the sound was coming from. The heavy sound of rocks lifting the roof must have been designed ages ago which is why the sound was heavy and sounded like an earthquake was upon them.