Chapter 241:

A Warning From Alice

Kelvin’s expression grew grim. “The trouble’s with the local police. We need to figure out a way to get out of here before we end up at the station. Facing their interrogation could take days.”

Norah was familiar with Otland’s police force from past encounters. They weren’t the easiest to deal with, and as Kelvin suggested, avoiding them altogether was the best strategy.

“We can escape through the secret passage Jack used. Let’s stick together.” With the police already on-site, there was no point in lingering.

“Let’s move,” Sean said, taking the lead with Norah by his side. “You all follow me.”

They entered the secret passage and twisted a switch to seal the entrance behind them. In the subdued light below, their breathing was the only sound.

“Keep up,” Norah urged, leading the way. “We’ll find an exit further on.”

The sewer’s labyrinthine paths were unfamiliar to Sean and the others, who trailed behind Norah through the twists and turns.

way out. The police

ladder first to push aside the

content now at

out the area, he reported back, “We’re not far from our

surprise.

underbelly, gained from a past spent navigating its sewers and bridges, had guided them to this

herself and Sean, her hand slipping into his pocket to retrieve her phone. She bowed

checking in on me. We should head to the hospital

taken aback by her sudden fervor, could only nod. “Whatever you need.” Being close to Norah was all he desired. Merely being in her presence brought

decisive and

Phillip drove over, taking the three to the hospital to find

up with joy upon

Norah.” Alice had been unjustly abused and beaten up, but Norah had exacted revenge on her behalf. It was a

“Don’t mention it. Just focus on getting

to confront the Wilson family upon her return. The

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