Chapter 1138:

Noah pulled up short. “Let’s split up. You take that one, and I’ll head this way.”

Blaine gave him a curt nod. He was just as anxious as Noah. Every second they lost put Isabel at greater risk.

“Be careful,” he rasped.

Noah nodded in acknowledgment, then led his half of the group down one direction.

Before long, he noticed that the deeper they went, the narrower the path became. The air was musty yet damp at the same time, and soon they were assaulted by the reek of rot and mildew.

A wave of unease washed over Noah.

faint sound of footsteps echoing

raised a hand to signal his men to

dark expanse before them. The silence was heavy and almost suffocating, but

in black suits emerged

see Noah and his team there. He even stepped forward and gave Noah a courteous

has been expecting you. Please

Hailey up to this time? He said nothing, nor did he make any move. His mother was in Hailey’s hands at that very moment—he

seemed to sense Noah’s reluctance,

and you will see everything for yourself. Then you will understand. Besides, your mother has been waiting for

tightened at the mention of his mother. His expression darkened, and his hands balled into fists at his sides. “In that case, lead the

slightly ajar, its wood weathered and partially eaten by termites.

outside, then pushed the gate wider before

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