Chapter 2170

As the time-traveling portal appeared within the domain, both Shannon and Benjamin had a strand of fox fur in their hands. The fox fur was tied to each of their wrists, and its other end stretched into the unknown depths of the time-traveling portal. They clasped each other's hands firmly and stepped into the portal together. … In the present world, Louise suddenly sensed something while deep in seclusion. As her eyes shot open, she appeared before the Soul Tree. She was about to open the portal on this side with the elder who'd been standing watch when the soul bells on the Soul Tree began to ring on their own. Up to thousands of soul bells sounded in eerie unison, and every Wynthorpe was roused by the call. Hector and Thalia had remained at Wynthorpe Manor since Shannon and Benjamin departed. Now, they too felt the chiming of the bells. "Is it Shannon?" They exchanged a glance before rushing toward the Soul Tree. There, they saw Louise and the elders standing solemn-faced b