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Chapter 45

Author: JisatsuNoYuyake
last update Last Updated: 2024-10-29 19:42:56

As Mizuko roams around the castle she could feel the sadness in every hall. Every step she takes, her feelings suddenly feels heavy. And then she notices a painting that really caught her attention.

There is something about it that makes her want to stare. A clear detailed painting with a small hut over the banks of a lake. There was also a small thin bridge and trees with different colored leafs. It’s a peaceful painting and she wonders who paints it.

Just then a sweet humming had called her and so she went and followed it. It lead her in front of a big door and she stared at it for moments, her eyebrows knitting together slightly. She feels some energy in there and then suddenly the door creaked open.

If she didn’t know there was magic in this world, she would fe

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