Chapter 490

"Didn't you hear that sound? The bell! It rang. Help me find it!" Stanley fell silent, his expression strange and hesitant, as though he wanted to say something but didn't dare to. Felicia seemed to have realized something and stared right at Stanley. Although phrased as a question, her tone was certain. "You didn't hear it?" Not only did he not hear the sound, but he was also on the verge of panic. "Ma'am, the surroundings are completely quiet. There's no sound at all." Indeed, there was no sound. It was noon, and the scorching sun bore down on them mercilessly. The area was devoid of tourists or worshippers. It was so quiet that even the rustling of winds was barely a whisper. Felicia froze in place. "Ma'am, are… you okay?" Noticing her increasingly pale complexion, Stanley grew nervous. Worried that she might be having a breakdown, he considered reaching out to steady her but hesitated. "I'm fine." She continued forward and soon found the chapel's abbot sitting on a cushion