It felt odd. Darius couldn't find words to describe it, but he smiled to himself. It looked like he'd advanced to the next stage. Sure enough, the abundance of life force around them shot toward him.

At the same time, Edward cried, "Hurry up and run!" Before Bridget realized what was happening, she felt him grab her wrist and drag her with him. She frowned, not expecting Edward to act like this. It took all of her willpower to suppress the urge to fling his hand away.

She didn't resist him, tho