Chapter 105: The Woman Who Listened to a Story
"Would that be all right, Father?"
"Of course!"
"Thank you! I'll come and take him away soon."
Leaving Big Sis at the Harvest Church was not really about "reforming" him, of course. It was to give him somewhere to stay put before they set sail, lest he get restless and do something stupid again.
Edward waved his wand and dispelled the Transfiguration.
"All right, just stay here and behave for now. I hope you can get along with Father and Emlyn."
Danitz rubbed his arms, his expression shifting uncertainly.
Edward turned to Emlyn and smiled. "Emlyn, if our pirate friend refuses to cooperate, sorry for the trouble, but please take very good care of him. As for payment... ahem, you know."
Emlyn raised his chin slightly and snorted disdainfully. "Hmph!"
Are you being a tsundere?
Tsunderes are out of fashion already.
Edward pressed his right hand to his chest and backed into the darkness.
"See you all."
88 Minsk Street.
Just then, a little black cat returning from a hunt trotted cheerfully into the bedroom. The thing in her mouth dropped to the floor with a smack.
"Where's Miss Lilith's home? The tables, sofas, chairs I spent ages rubbing against... where did aaall those things go?!"
Lilith was flummoxed. Hadn't she only gone out for a hunt? What on earth had she missed?
She was furious! Her gaze searched the room.
Who was it?!
Get out here and take a few swipes from Miss Lilith's claws!
Edward returned just then, and she rushed over at once to complain. "Edward!! Some big meanie destroyed our nest!"
Edward gently scooped Lilith into his arms and stroked the soft fur on her back, saying helplessly:
"Lilith, I'm sorry to tell you that we're