"From now on, you'll answer my questions honestly. Understand?"

Drake immediately agreed. He didn't want to die in an unfamiliar place, even if his life had little value.

Bianca raised her chin, her eyes revealing a cold gleam. "Tell me, who is Krystal Harding?"

"She's a human trafficker," he admitted, unable to lie.

Bianca frowned. "Who was the woman you mentioned earlier?"

"That's her daughter, Lena Harding."

"Lena Harding..." Bianca's mind raced. "Is she the one who brought the mountain kids to study in Centrolis?"

"Yes, that's her." He nodded vigorously. "Krystal used to do business in our town, so she sent her only daughter to me. She paid me regularly."

Lena is your

His voice grew hoarse. "But she... She

did she

his lip and

son that night. What had

she had uncovered the secret she had been eager

grinned, her face revealing her

on him, her voice dripping with malice. "Mr. Dickinson, thank you for sharing this with me. You mentioned that you'd

up shakily

bodyguards to escort him out. "Find him suitable accommodation, the best you

campaign. Harold was confident of victory but remained vigilant

project was his brainchild, and the mountain kids' involvement had contributed to his campaign's

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