This may be the last time Julius and his wife get to be with each other in their home. All of them needed to get whatever seemed valuable to them and take it as they left Midland. Living in a demon-possessed land might end the way they live under the rule of the man who was once an earl. Harald's wife and son were nowhere to be found after they both walked into the forest to live in another place. Julius knew he needed to protect his wife and daughter more than ever before the demons held them captive.
"Lucy, I need to know the truth. Are you well enough to leave? Are you sure you can get packed and ready to go in a few hours?" Julius asked.
"I'm doing alright. I'll get packed as soon as you're ready. I must also know something from you," Lucy answered.
"Anything, Lucy," he said.
"What
