Chapter 1848

"Of course, it's true!"

Karina's gaze was sincere, her voice steady despite her racing heartbeat.

"I don't want to see anyone get hurt, especially you. Let's talk this out calmly. I'll do whatever it takes to fix this."

The girl fixed her eyes on Karina, searching for any hint of deceit on her face.

After a tense moment, she bit her lip and finally said, "Fine, then tell me. How are we going to talk? But if you try any tricks, I'll light this fire immediately."

She waved the lighter in her hand, the small flame flickering as a silent threat.

Wilfred's anxiety grew, and he was about to step in when Karina subtly signaled him to hold back.

stepped forward, moving slowly and gently as if

lighter down first. It's too dangerous. If it accidentally ignites, with so many shops and homes around, the consequences would be unimaginable. Let's go somewhere safe

her gaze darting around. She noticed the frightened faces of people peeking out from shop windows and the terrified children hiding behind their parents. A

caught this moment of hesitation and pressed on. "Look, everyone's scared. We don't want to drag innocent people

the streetlight? It's bright, quiet, and we can talk without anyone interrupting. You can share all your

in the girl's unsteady hand. Her heart pounded in her chest,

this far. Please

If that flame ignites, this entire street could become a sea of fire. What about the innocent people

could be

instant.

won't love you because of it. All you'll get is endless

as she tried to anchor herself to the faint remnants of her

turmoil, spoke up, his

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