Not A Small-Town Girl

"Where are the others?" Danielle asked.

"They’re all in the ward next door," Taylor said.

"Miss Darling, I’m sorry. Kevin is dead. The second shot hit the spot that was an inch from his heart. He died from excessive blood loss shortly after arriving at the hospital."

Taylor felt a bit of self-reproach as he did not handle the job his boss instructed him to do well.

"He’s dead, so it’s over," Danielle said. "I can’t find any useful clues through him anymore."

Danielle wasn’t exactly comforting Taylor. She reckoned that given the cautious style of the mastermind, that person wouldn’t have entrusted someone like Kevin with anything too important.

"Do you remember what the person you fought looked like?" Danielle asked indifferently.

so I couldn’t see anything clearly. Their movements were very smooth and fast. They looked like they belonged to some organization, but I noticed that they all had

to recall

of

badge that looked like a black

suddenly back then. He happened to

said. She genuinely had no idea which organization

it’s a black-snake badge?" David

with certainty, "I’m sure it’s a

asked, looking at David with

a black-snake badge, then I know a bit about it," David said. "This organization is called Shadow Domain. There are many capable people in it, but their methods are

Fleoria, and the boss who leads the organization from behind

head and looked at Danielle. His