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1 AM

The Old man suddenly wake up, when he heard a loud tremor coming from the direction where Jade is, and as he looked outside a surprised expression surface in his face.

'And hear I thought it will take him until 6 AM or until Lunch”

The surprised expression in his face only last for a short period of time, because he remembers the three potion that he gave to Jade, then the surprised looked turn into disappointment.

'Well, that's to be expected I guess, maybe he discovered the effects of the potion earlier than I thought'

He thinks that Jade relies on the effects the potion, and that is why he finished his task earlier.

”I should go, where he is now and check him out'

Then the Old man jumps over the door and went out to where Jade is.

***

”What the hell happened here!?”

As he arrived at his destination, the Old man first looked at the tree, and what he see makes his sleepy eyes wide open.

The damaged in the tree is really strange, the first part, maybe just almost one fourth of tree contains many marks that is a proof of continuous chopping but that is not what makes it strange, but the damaged after that.

'It looks like after chopping some part, it only took him less than 10 swings to chop the whole tree down.'

'What happened here? Is he the one responsible for this or...?'

He ponder for a little while then he looked for Jade, which is just laying down near the tree itself. As he see Jade sleeping soundly he decided to just wait for him to wake up, then he will start his questioning.

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