The sound of soles stepping on the wooden floor echoed in a rhythmic, alternating cadence.
The two walked in silence through the chilly corridor, where a sense of biting cold lingered like a shadow. The weak, flickering flames on the walls seemed as though they could be extinguished at any moment, swaying so feebly they looked incapable of withstanding even a sigh.
Tom Riddle wanting to see him was something Wenxiu Lord had anticipated from the start. Although he hadn't expected it to happen so soon, for Lucius's sake, the boy still decided to meet with the man.
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