Dustin’s pledge stirred a deep sense of gratitude within Lucas.

Lucas said, “If you can genuinely assist in rescuing my sister and seeking retribution for my mother, I will forever be in your debt. I’m more than willing to repay your kindness in any way possible.”

He felt overwhelmed and instinctively inclined to bow.

Interrupting the gesture, Dustin earnestly declared, “Mr. Ashen, there’s no need for such formality. When faced with injustice, it becomes our duty to step in. No resident of West Lucozia would stand idly by in the face of such wrongdoing.”

“Mr. Ashen, this isn’t the place for discussion. There’s a coffeehouse outside the memorial park. Let’s head there to strategize,” Grace suggested.

“Alright.”

Lucas nodded.

Lucas used a cane for support as he left the memorial park with Dustin and Grace. They arrived at a coffeehouse named Aroma Haven Cafe.

The coffeehouse had two bustling floors. The first was a hub of activity- coffee, entertainment, and music. It created a lively atmosphere. The second floor was quieter and offered more privacy.

room, and the trio settled in.

I need to ask you a few questions,”

recounting, Lucas eagerly drank

responded, “Feel free to

you know where Russo is currently?” Dustin

He’s often found in places like nightclubs, bars,

owns a bar called Russo Lounge. He hangs out

“Russo Lounge?”

Dustin nodded.

is your sister doing now?

Lucas tightened his grip on the

friends, but once they hear

has quite a reputation. Mr. Ashen, stay calm. I’ll do my best to rescue your

Dustin turned to Grace.

Lounge. Let’s

“No problem.”

rose from her seat. She exited the room to coordinate with the

you

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