Felicia’s hand froze as she tumed toward the source of the scream

The first thing she saw was a pair of white leather shoes. They were dirty, but the ankles above them were slender and delicate–unmistakably belonging to a woman.

The sight struck a chord of familiarity

Felicia hesitated for a moment, then remembered they were the same shoes she had seen before losing consciousness in the fog the previous night.

Maurice also remembered.

In fact, from the moment he regained consciousness, he had never forgotten that final scene–the one that played out while Felicia had been unconscious.

So, throughout the entire day while he wandered the island and pretended to be aimless, he had been discreetly watching. He had been searching for these shoes. And now, their owner had appeared on her own.

Maurice’s lips curved into a

barely perceptible smirk, but the coldness in his eyes betrayed his true emotions. Beneath the surface was a simmering intention to kill

Even Felicia noticed it.

him questioningly, trying to ask

a faint

Felicia didn’t press further.

a venomous creature that could save Maurice’s life, only for it to slip

infuriated, however, were

Eke a rollercoaster. Their hopes rose, only

the woman out of the bushes, and threw her onto the open ground

and shrunk into herself in terror.

what you

That was

filled with strange things,

quick, frightened glance at Felicia

a second, it was enough for everyone

scars–like jagged wounds

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