Chapter 282: Inez’s Father: A Dive To The Past

She was going to kill Tracy.

That was her only thought as she marched past the silent street. The gas station that Tracy spoke of never came into view, which strengthened her suspicion that the witch just drove her here to ditch her. Why? She had no freaking idea. With her eyes closed and breathing stagnantly, she continued to walk on and on until the sea of darkness intensified even further.

Inez was glad that she was a part shifter, or else she would have had a hard time seeing through the darkness that kept stretching on and on.

"Where did she bring me, argh!?" Inez snapped as she came to a stop. She looked around the deserted space and almost lost her patience. She was not someone who would lose their patience without a reason, but at that moment, she did. She was tired and hungry, and everything just didn’t make any sense at that very moment.

Why was she here, and what was she even trying to do? Why did she even bother to worry about a witch? Tracy was a big girl; surely, she would be fine? And here she was still looking and searching for her.

Inez felt abandoned and angry. She raised her foot and kicked a pebble on the road in anger. The tiny little stone flew up and struck something hard, which clanged in the dark. Startled, Inez turned the light of the torch around and finally—fucking finally—found a board with the name of a town and the distance from where she stood written on it.

Letting out a whoop of excitement, she rushed to the board and crouched down to look at the numbers.

"Only two kilometres," she mused. "I can walk for that long."

toward her newfound goal. It was definitely not as easy as she thought it would be. After all, she had been wandering

It was an ancient town. Rather small and filled with the scent of decay and doom, as this place had been in quite a lot of trouble due to the attacks

all. It seemed like every family that lived here had already gone to bed.

expect from the people of the town where rogue attacks are considered normal? Your council is really a waste of

of this town, and honestly, Inez agreed with her.

which should have been taking care of the

focusing on the sounds rather than on what she could see. Finally, the sounds of the hammer hitting the metal echoed in the silence of the night. Realising that there was someone out there

her way to the garage, she found a sturdy man who

a sigh of relief. At least she found someone whom she could ask for directions to the

me?" Hurrying down the garage, Inez called out to the man. "I am sorry for disturbing you, but can you tell me where

man stopped hammering and raised his head to look at her. His

A human. Inez thought.

at the man before asking again, "Sir? Can you

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