After a day of sailing, the ship finally arrived at Phaedra Island.

As Sebastian stepped out of the cabin, he caught sight of the sunset, with the sky painted in shades of red. It was a beautiful scene, but his heart was heavy with worry.

The passengers began to disembark.

Compared to the last auction, there were fewer attendees this time, as only practitioners had been invited.

As soon as Sebastian stepped ashore, he was surrounded by several men from Phaedra Island.

"Greetings, Mr. Wilder. We have been ordered to escort you to your room. Please follow us," one of them announced.

Sebastian understood immediately. Though these men claimed to be his escorts, their real job was to keep an eye on him and prevent him from wandering off.

This confirmed his suspicion that something had indeed happened to the Sanders family.

car. However, he soon noticed that they

look like the road to the hotel,"

too much of a slight. Mr. Luke has prepared a mansion to ensure

Luke? As in Luke Lennon?" Sebastian asked, trying

"Yes, that's correct."

rush to the Sanders family to

was key in a situation like

it was daunting for him to challenge a powerful

he needed

dilapidated rooms with cracked walls and a roof that let in light. The inside was a mess. It was filled with cobwebs and scurrying rats while a pungent smell permeated the air. Sebastian's face darkened immediately. "Is this the 'mansion' you were talking about?" "Yes, this mansion used to be our pigsty. It's spacious, well-lit, and has

plenty of small animal companions like mosquitoes, flies, rats,

it on Phaedra Island. Only this place matches your esteemed status. We're sure you'll

was, but they weren't

I need to rest," Sebastian said, holding back his anger. "Yes, sir. Have a good rest. Someone will bring you breakfast tomorrow." Just as they were about to leave, they turned back and added, "There's one more thing we forgot to mention. A lot of people have arrived on the island today. For your safety, Mr. Luke has arranged for many people to protect you. They are

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