The island was still in the throes of battle.

lan, with Oliver in tow, had made their escape.

Oliver was unscathed, huffing and puffing as he trailed behind lan.

"lan, are you off to see your lady love now?"

"Yeah."

lan's tone was frosty. Hearing the gunfire outside, he pointed to a covert path.

"Take this way."

He had familiarized himself with the surroundings over the past few days.

After running for a while, Oliver felt that the sounds of battle had grown distant.

Standing in the middle of the street, lan questioned sshadowy figures.

"Where is she?"

"Mr. Raymond, we located Ms. Pennyfeather ten minutes ago. Please, follow me."

The shadowy group was a force commanded by the patriarch of the Porter family.

With the family ring bestowed upon lan by Oliver, lan had bectheir new master.

"What about the other woman I asked you to find?"

"She's on Outer Island, but it's complicated."

"How so?"

the photo you gave us, but she's

heart skipping a beat, lan wondered

lashes, "Let's

"Understood."

toward Maja's location, yet

ruckus on Middle Island tonight hadn't gone

Patric standing

clutched the sheets, with

"What are you doing?"

Instead, he clasped her

life itself was being

suddenly struck

She blacked out.

her up and carried her to the car parked in the yard. Sᴇaʀᴄh thᴇ

car breezed through the checkpoints of Middle Island and headed into Inner

By the the arrived, the place was

"Where are they?"

at the figures lurking

man with Ms. Pennyfeather took

presented a photograph, and upon seeing

taken her to Inner Island without authorization. What was he

left Inner Island, lan knew that it would be

to Inner Island tonight, and the

side. If he went back as BLACK

from behind, his

you're not thinking of going back to Inner Island, are you? We've just managed to escape from there. My grandfather

to return to Inner Island tonight. Those families see you as a threat; if you

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