By the time the sun had risen, the main door in the Sylvaine mansion burst open. Agad siyang napatayo at ganoon din ang mga kasama niya. Saka naman niya nakita sina Lorcan at Sebastian na naglalakad papasok. Lorcan was dragging an unconscious Grey while Sebastian was carrying August over his shoulder.
Hindi siya sigurado kung anong nangyari at humanton sa ganoon ang lahat ngunit alam niyang hindi naging maganda iyon base na rin sa ekspresyon ng dalawa.
"Bloody saints," muttered Eleanor as she stood on the stairs. "What did you do to them?"
"Nothing worse as what they had planned to do, Eleanor, trust me," saad ni Lorcan bago tumingin sa gawi kung saan siya nakatayo. But his eyse landed on Annabeth. "I might need your magic to tie them down."
Hindi na nito hinintay pang makapagsalit
