Chapter 4: Shadows Beneath the Mansion
Christopher, Tilly, and Oliver stood at the edge of a descent, the cool air of the mansionâs underground whispering up from the darkness below. Shadows danced along the stone walls, casting an unknown promise. With determination unwavering, Christopher led the charge into the mysterious depths revealed by the crestâs secrets. It seemed the mansion itself beckoned them forward.
Their lantern cast a golden glow, making the tunnels shift from ominous to inviting, the very stones seeming to shimmer with stories of the past.