"Are you still hoping the owner of the Imperial Palace will bail you out?" Abel narrowed his gaze. "I can fulfill your wishes too."

Alana did not say anything.

"Who would you ask for help, me or the owner of the Imperial Palace?"

Alana did not say anything either.

She knew that Abel was the most powerful individual in Struyria, but she dared not trust him.

The man was a demon whenever he was angry.

Alana shook her head. "I'm not choosing between either of you. I'd rather stay in jail."

"Alana Lane," Benjamin said, "If you are afraid of something, I'm here to remind you that you have a third option."

Alana turned her head to Benjamin.

"Is that you, Mr. York?"

"Tell me the true identity of the owner of the Imperial Palace, and I'll bail you out of jail. Not only that, I guarantee that neither Abel nor the owner of the Imperial Palace will be able to harm you!"

"…"

between me or Mr. York. It's better than rotting in jail. You also can't guarantee the

Alana shuddered.

possibility. After all, Adam had connections in the

have one chance," Abel said. "I hope you'll

promise me you

can promise you

won't hurt

But if I tell you the truth, please send me abroad. I don't want to ever come back to

be easy," Benjamin said. "If you tell us who the owner of the Imperial Palace is,

"…"

when they heard

the door and yelled, "Fire!

Benjamin frowned. "Of all

the crack under the

in the warehouse started

said, "There's no time, Abel.

up and said sternly, "Tell me! Otherwise,

cough!" Alana's words were cut off by

grabbed the fire extinguishers from the wall and sprayed

Abel, Mr. York, we

make it!" Benjamin yelled while grabbing

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