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Chapter IX~ A Tragic Night

Chapter IX~ A Tragic Night

The Treasury was one place that I vaguely remember in this castle. Mainly because I never wanted to enter it. It was full of Diamonds, Gems, Silver, and even Gold. That was the main reason I hate it, Gold, because Gold is what can kill an Archangel. You have to be very determined or very stupid to enter The Treasury, because one wrong step, or one wrong wave of a hand, can end in tragic results. I carefully searched, avoiding any Gold that was around me, which I found very challenging. Then as I walked, I saw a flash of yellow and white, and my heart jumped. “Remington…” I said, as my voice echoed in the large room. Then I saw him, his head peeked around one of the pillars holding up the ceiling. “What are you doing down here…?” I asked, and I got no answer. I could hear him mumbling something to himself, but it was so muffled I could barely understand. “What are you doing down here…?” I asked again, but I again got no answer. Then Remington made a quick jump, spinning and kicking something towards me, A Golden knife. I tried to dodge but I was surrounded by Gold that if I moved I would touch it. Then someone appeared in front of me, shielding me with himself and his red transparent wings, then falling when hit. Remington disappeared, and so did most of the Gold surrounding me. Then I realized who was hit. Aries had saved me, but after freezing in shock for several minutes when I bent down. He didn’t move, his breathing had stopped, and his heart failed. The knife had hit him directly in the heart, and he was stone cold to the touch. Remington had killed Aries…

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