430: PERILOUS SHADOWS

ARIEL'S POV Luke and I made our way to Celine's room, and he knocked on the door while I stood beside him, resting my hand on his shoulder. Celine didn't come out, so Luke knocked again. It took about a minute before she finally opened the door. "Luke?" She stated, cleaning her eyes and yawning. Still drowsy, I guess. "Can I help the two of you with something?" "Yes, but first, can we come in?" Luke asked her. She shifted backward, opening the door wide for both of us. Luke stepped in, and I followed suit. After that, Celine closed the door. "So, what is it that you want to talk about?" she asked, turning around to face us. "Where is Catherine?" Luke didn't hesitate to throw the question at her. "Catherine?" "Yes, Catherine. My stepmother. I noticed she's not in the house, and I realized it has been quite some time now." "Hold on. Do you remember everything?" Celine queried. "Yes, he's finally regained his memory," I responded. "We should be glad about that, right?" She no