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.

up, so I couldn’t see anything clearly. Their movements were very smooth and fast. They looked like they belonged to some

recall the clues at

of badge?" Danielle

was a badge that looked like a

He happened to glance at them when he fought against

snake?" Danielle said. She genuinely had no idea which organization had a badge in the

you sure it’s a black-snake badge?"

carefully and said with certainty,

you know this organization?" Danielle asked, looking at David with her beautiful

it," David said. "This organization is called Shadow Domain. There are many capable people in it, but their methods

headquarters is in Fleoria, and the boss who leads

at Danielle. His thin lips parted slightly as