~Chapter 2 🍁 The Redwood village~

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*Meanwhile*

Al : Everyone stay calm !

*Everyone stops*

(Villagers)

(V) Who are you ?
How can we stay calm , didn't you see what happend ?

Al : Please...! I'm here to help you until ruby comes back

(V3) Like she was here when all this happend ....

(V2) Don't forget that her job is to protect the paths through the forest that lead here !

(V) I didn't see any protection !
Sure i'll give my credits to queen for her daughter if i'll see her again

*Alucard grabs him from his neck *

Al:What do you mean if you see her again ??

(V) Re-relax...

Al:Tell me !!

(V) I-saw a soldi-

*Alucard let go of him , and starts running, on his way to the castle ruby sees him ..*

R: Grab my hand !

*Alucard grabs her hand and she pulls him on the horses back*

Al:Y-

R:My mother i know ....

Al: The villagers are mad

R: I'll deal with them and you later ...

Al : With me ? Sorry that i actually saved your life back there !

{They get off of the horse and running to the castle , ruby tries to open the door but its locked }

R: No!

*Tries again*

R: You have to open !!

Al: I didn't know you can talk to doors !

*Ruby turns to face him *

R: One more word and i'll deal with you sooner

Al: You quit very easily

*Alucard says as he knocks down the door *

Al: You're welcome again !

R : You're my guest i should welcome you

Al : You know i didn't mean that this way !

*Ruby runs downstairs to her mothers room*

*As she's about to open the door *

R:Why is every door in this house locked??

*Turns to see Alucard *

Al: Alright..

*He knocks this door too*

Ruby: Mom !!

{She lost her consciousness and she's laying down to the floor....
The room is messy ruby's eyes catches something shiny on the table , her mother's ring...}

*She's trying to count her heart bits *

R: There's something on the table

*Alucard takes it and brings it to her ...*

R: She's fine but she needs rest

*Alucard took her and placed her to her bed*

R: Something's wrong ...

*Ruby says as she looks to her mother's ring*

Al: Like what ?

R: That's none of your business ...

*She get up and face him
Grabs him from his collar*

R: You told me that they planned to attack my village at midnight, what happend ?

Al: You're kidding me right ? Now it's my fault ? You didn't have any idea about the time they were coming for your village ! You said you had a letter..... and that it doesn't makes sense for you !

R:I have to check my people ....

*She took her horse and make her way for her village *

Al : I'll come too

*Ruby isn't responding and keeps walking.....*

*At the village *

{Ruby hugs the kids as soon as she arrives ....( Alucard rests his back to a tree beside her and watching )}

Ruby : Thank god you're safe ! Are you hurt ? Someone did something to you ?

(Kid leon) : Ruby they took my father .....

*Ruby takes him to her arms and hugs him tight giving him a soft smile ....*

R:Stop messing around leon you know you've lost your father years ago....

Leon:Sorry....

Raina kid : What about me ruby ? They really took my father ....

Ruby: I promise you raina that i'll save him and bring back all the missing villagers ...

Kid 3 liliana : How's your mother ruby ?

*These words passed like a knife through her heart ...although she doesn't look like she's hurting *

R:You don't have to worry about my mother right now liliana

*Ruby puts leon down to the floor*

R:Go play now and don't worry ....

Raina : Bye ruby

Lilianna:See you !

Leon : I'll find my father someday ...

R:Sure leon (says as she smiles)

*A villager approaches ruby
Alucard throws a few stealing glances*

(V) : Where have you been all this time ?

R: Sorry i wasn't here for you ....

(V): You wouldn't have make it even if you were here !

R: I couldn't have imagined that they'll come from the opposite direction the only ones who knows about these paths are-

*Ruby remembered this time that only king Estes knew the paths *

(V) : You're useless ! Leave this village or i -

*Alucard takes off his sword and points it to him barely touching his skin*

Al : Or?

*The villager looks like his scared*

*Ruby takes his sword away from the villager *

R:If i wanted to threaten him i would have already done this !

(V) : A personal protector won't stop us from making you leave ! Just remember this !

*Night falls upon the Redwood village ...*

R: I'll go back to the castle , see if my mom is okay....feel free to leave i would appreciate that ....

Al:Sure! Not even a thank you ! Not even an explanation about who are these people and what's wrong !! Can you please at least hide your ego somehow ?

R:shhh...

Al:of course i don't have the right to talk from the time i came here !

R:shhhh!!!!

*Ruby does as she's hiding behind a tree and leans her head to hear something ....*

(V) I lost my wife !

(V2)I lost my children !!

(V3) And she didn't show up her self even for a sec !

(V2) what are you up to?

(V) I'm gonna kill her !!

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