After Olivia's reminder, Alan said, "You're right! I was wrong. It was goats. Also, there were those flowers that bloom during winter. What are those called again?"

"Valerian. It has medicinal purposes. It helps with insomnia. Just ask if you have any other questions," Olivia replied calmly with a confident glow in her eyes.

Noticing that Olivia had seen through his ploy, Alan rubbed his nose awkwardly. "I'll get to the point.

What herbs were you looking for?"

"Moonflower. It's a flower that only blooms when the moon is out. Its petals are bright and attract fireflies."

Alan asked some more questions after that, but he wasn't able to find any holes in Olivia's story.

"I apologize for what happened before this, Dr. Ophelia. Mr. Maxwell is a little quick-tempered. You'll be rewarded handsomely if you heal him."

Olivia frowned. "I don't care for any rewards. I just want to be set free. Who are you people?"

"Don't worry, Dr. Ophelia. We won't hurt you as long as you cooperate. On the other hand, if you decide to do anything you shouldn't, I can guarantee what will happen to you. Don't ask any more questions.

I'll take you to where you'll be living now."

and brought her to a

This is all we can offer right now. You've had a good scare today. You should

a chilling

closed the door. He looked at

this address and look

"Yes, Mr. Tanner."

as possible. The face she was wearing was that of a doctor. But the real person left home

was dead. There was

suspicious in Olivia's bag, but there was a tracker in one of her teeth. She also carried a pistol and a

phone, she was afraid that they would find something suspicious on it since a lot of data could still be retrieved even if it

the river before Wayne took her away. It had probably drifted

first phase of the plan

only had to gain Wayne's trust and get the ring as soon as possible. Then, she

that night.

on Wayne's door in

eyes lazily. "Did you finish looking into

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