Thea grabbed James’ arm tightly. At that moment, she simply wished to face the current adversity alongside him. She believed everything would turn out fine in the end.

“Mhm.”

James nodded.

This time, they did not take Winnie along but instead left her with the Callahans. Sol was comparatively peaceful at the moment. As such, leaving her behind in Cansington would be a sound choice. Although they were reluctant to part ways with her, they had no other choice.

A day later, James and Thea ar