"Dark Trees?"
Wilbur fell silent. He had never heard of the Dark Trees before and had no idea what kind of being they were.
Adam seemed to grow increasingly desperate, sitting back down on the couch. e on, tellwhy you aren't willing to be my
pupil. I'm telling you that you've only got one chance, you know. You won't get another if you miss it."
Follow on NovᴇlEnglish.nᴇt"I'm sorry, | won't be your pupil."
Adam smirked. "Why not? Do you think I'm not more powerful than Fremont Skye?"
"You might not even be more powerful than me," said Wilbur. "How could you evenpare to Senior Fremont then?"
"You!"
Adam let out a furious laugh, then said, "Alright, then. | won't force it on you. | would have considered iving the people of
Anderson Town if you were willing to be my pupil, but | guess we can et about that now. | cto look for you because of
two reasons. Also, do you actually want to help solve Anderson Town's troubles?"
"Yes." Wilbur took a deep breath. "lI promised them that I'd fix things here."
"Very well," said Adam. "I'll give you the chance to do that, then. | was going to eat a tenth of the townsfolk, but if you're willing to
contribute your spirit toto be devoured, | promise you | won't give those townsfolk any more trouble after | kill you."
Follow on Novᴇl-Onlinᴇ.cᴏm"What? You wantto sacrifice my spirit to you?"
Wilbur was furious. Adam had crossed the line. "I don't care who you are, but I'm much more powerful than you. Now that you're
here, I'm going to tell you that | won't ive you if you even touch a single strand of hair of the people in Anderson Town."
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