#Chapter 242: Surprise Attack!

Almara’s Pov Arthur flings open the door, this time it breaks off the hinges. I guess there’s no changing our mind now. I keep Robbie wrapped up in both my arms and under my shirt. Arthur uses his body to guard mine, outstretching his arms and a puffed-out chest as he keeps his eyes zeroed in on every moving body around us all while moving us forward and falling in exact pace with each of my steps. We fight through sideways rain and vicious winds, it dawns on me that this storm isn’t just a natural occurrence, especially considering this territory is usually dry and void of any life-giving substance. This storm seems to be the result of supernatural forces. All the power the familiars are summoning and executing must be interacting with the electromagnetic fields in the atmosphere somehow. The air itself feels as if it’s buzzing, like a low hum of electricity. At first, I wondered why we didn’t just go through the other door in the storage closet, but now I realize- m