Chapter 148: I Come from the Cold Palace!

The dazzling gold light settled a few paces in front of Maria Scurr. When it faded, Asher Jauncy stepped out of the glow. "Maria! Are you alright? Are you hurt?" Hearing his voice, Maria lifted a tear-streaked face. She clutched his arm, her voice catching. "Asher… you're here… Hurry! Save Adelina! Please, you have to save her!" Asher followed her gaze and saw that Maria held Adelina Scurr in her arms. Adelina's eyes were shut tight, her face as white as paper. Her breath was so thin it seemed...