Harvey smiled but didn't say anything more. He calmed down and pieced together everything that had transpired before they arrived here.

It was Jodie who directed those so-called doctors, injecting Toph's neck while he was distracted, then letting those people subdue him. After that, he lost consciousness and woke up lying there. He knew that Jodie wanted to put him in a life-threatening situation, but he hadn't expected her to be so insane, daring even to lay a finger on a Hamerton!

Toph struggled to move, feeling sore all over.

"There's a needle mark on your neck." Harvey leaned over to check and said, "It's slightly swollen. Based on the swelling, it hasn't been more than 24 hours. It also means that it hasn't been 24 hours since we arrived."

"How do you know?" Toph was surprised.

"I've been jabbed so many times I've figured out the patterns!" Harvey leaned against the wall, hands behind his head, smiling at him.

"Jodie... won't starve us to death here, right?"

"Are you scared?"

have parents, a brother, a wife! I don't want to die young! Besides,

After a while, he spoke softly. "Don't worry. I

his belt pricked him. He suddenly froze,

excitedly, "We won't die here! We

hurriedly covered his

ears. If they hear us, we

to a mere whisper. "How did you know

his belt, which had a special setting. When he touched a certain part, the buckle popped open,

"This is..."

is my secret weapon!" Toph grinned mysteriously. "Don't worry. My brother

stayed on Rose Island with

curious about everything around her, especially on such a beautiful island. She was so engrossed in playing that she forgot to wonder why her parents

and the young often spent the

Whitney's stories, which she found a hundred times better than any mermaid story she had

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