"Hey! Parents' authorization!" the guard yelled.
"Emergency!" Elaine yelled back.
"Look, will you explain to me what's going on?" Elaine asked.
"Anna is planning to do it with him tonight. Then, Mordred will be more powerful than ever. And do you realize that Arthur did it when they're alone? We've got to stop them."
"But how?" Elaine asked as our cab streaked off to Cityhall Shopping Mall, where Anna and William are going on a dinner date.
"Don't worry. I've got 'Excalibur'."
We got off the cab and walked towards a fancy restaurant. Behind us, we could hear Lance yelling. Suddenly, a hand pulled us into the staircase landing. It was Lily Fay.
"Creep, what are you doing?" Elaine hissed.
"You've gotta believe me. I've changed for the better. Wiliam's in danger. Marco's back for revenge only. He wanted me to kill William, and he promises I would get Lance, but Mona did. So now I'm mad with him, and I'm helping you."
"Scot off! We're not gonna believe you!"
"Elaine, she might be right. Alright, what's the plan?"
"Marco knows you're coming. He was hiding on the opposite stairwell. If I let you go there, he'll have hit you unconscious. Besides, Lance is behind you. So I'm gonna 'seduce' him to give you a chance to rescue William."
I nodded. "Don't worry. I've got my stick."
Elaine and I entered the restaurant. Only another couple was in sight.
William's back was to us. He was talking happily with her. Mona was facing us. Her eyes narrowed when she saw us come in. She merely said, "Cheers," to William. William drank the wine and collapsed. Then Mona drew out a…