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Noor couldn't comprehend the sudden turn of events. He wondered why Caron, who was supposed to be on his way to Thebe with the knights, was in front of him.
Why? How? Noor thought, but no reason came to mind. His mind struggled to make sense of the situation, but Caron didn't give him any time to think.
Crack!
"Arrrgh!" Noor screamed as another surge of pain shot through him. Caron had stomped on his right foot with brutal force.
As Caron grabbed Noor's head with his right hand, he leaned in and demanded, "Where is the ledger?"
"L-Ledger? W-Why are you looking for—?" Noor stuttered.
Crack!
This time, Caron crushed Noor's left foot, which caused him to let out a strangled cry. "Urk—!"
Unable to bear the overwhelming pain, Noor nearly passed out. He even wished for unconsciousness. But Revelio, who had been standing behind him, waved his wand at the perfect moment and cast a spell.
"Awaken," Revelio commanded, his voice calm as the magic took hold.
The spell was practically a curse. It forcibly dragged Noor back to consciousness, which kept him trapped in his own personal hell. Gasping from the unbearable agony coursing through his body, Noor sobbed and said, "The safe... It's in the safe. I'll... I'll get it for you."
"Go get it," Caron ordered as he released his grip.
"Y-Yes, yes!" Noor answered as he nodded frantically. He crawled...



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