Chapter 192 Why People Must Die

"Keep moving forward and be careful." "Yes, Ms. Calista."

The more they interacted with Calista, the more they found themselves believing in her. She was always composed, and her face rarely showed any emotion other than a cold smirk, a light laugh, or indifference. Though this made her seem somewhat unapproachable, it

also made it easy for people to trust her.

After passing through several stone chambers, the person leading the way up ahead came to a stop.

Elijah glanced at the instrument in his hand and reported, "Something's not right with the soil here. The detector found something beneath."

"It must be something like explosives," Calista speculated.

Levi said, "These are just trifles. Wait here for a moment."

After he finished speaking, he led his team to handle these minor nuisances. Once the bomb was defused, they smoothly made their way to a door.

The door, seemingly constructed from an unidentified metal, appeared incredibly sturdy. It was equipped with a password lock. Elijah informed her that this particular lock allowed only three incorrect attempts before the contents within would be destroyed.

"Ms. Calista, this isn't necessarily difficult. It's just that we're short on the right equipment. How about we come back tomorrow?" Elijah suggested, holding the instrument in his hand.

Calista glanced at the four-digit code. "Why don't we give it a try?"

"Try what?"

before, he also used a four-digit password, 4379. Why not give it a shot? We have three chances anyway." Everyone fell silent for a moment, but they

a bit," Elijah instructed. Then, with great care, he punched in a

anticipation. The only sound that broke the silence was a crisp "ding," followed by the mechanical

enter. No one knew what switch they had flipped, but suddenly, the entire cave was illuminated by tube lights. As Calista stepped inside, she was met with a sight of resources piled up like a mountain. There were

previous life, she had never seen so much money. But now, all

reached this point that she finally

feel a wave of sorrow. The pain of parting with a

mess from crying.

dad's gone... What do I do? What am I going to

Even though you're only thirteen, with your father gone, you're the one who has to hold up this family

eyes were filled with despair. "Dad's gone. Mom will be too... I'll be

had no experience in coaxing people, but it

Rupert continued to sob,

loss of his father and the uncertainty of the future. Coupled with the precarious state of his mother's health, his tears flowed so profusely that he was almost

can't be without my dad... Why did my dad have to die?" Rupert asked in a raspy

up the corpse had already explained it to him, he still wanted to know why people

She abruptly removed the mask from her face and

Let me tell you.

Rupert was taken aback.

yet it seemed as though her focus was somewhere beyond

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