Revenge is best served cold

Chapter 1917

Twenty years back, he might've caught a glimpse of the legendary Colby in his prime. And maybe even caught a sight of his folks.

"Where did they live twenty years ago? Are they still in the same spot?" My curiosity was written all over my face.

Alec paused for a moment and then said, "My parents always said the old estates of the four big families never changed, so they're probably still there."

"Then what are we waiting for? Let's go check it out!"

"How do we get there? Do you even know the way?"

Alec's question was like a cold splash of reality.

Do I know the way? Not a chance.

Devonport, twenty years down the line, is all about skyscrapers and that sleek, futuristic feel. But the Devonport of today...

Sure, it's got its skyscrapers, but there's something different about it. Every road seems like it's been swapped out for a new one, except for a few old buildings we kind of remember.

"So, what's the plan? Should we just grab a cab? I mean, calling one should be easy these days, right?"

"And how exactly are you planning to call a cab?"

we just, y'know, steer the dream with our

you talking about lucid

"...Isn't that possible?"

a shot, though it might be a tad

business, especially in this odd shared dream

didn't budge an inch. Looks like dream control

and turned to Alec, "Let's

II

walking down the road from our

didn't find our old homes, but

in the day, S Corporation was quite the big deal. Their sign was the largest in the city center and hard

the entrance, I saw Uncle John.

been with my mom the longest and practically watched me grow up. But dream Uncle John looked way

nearby asked, "Tricia, is

"Not a clue."

Ms. Sophie needs ready. These days, the company's in

"Will do, Tricia."

John not recognize me hit hard. It finally clicked that no one here knew us, not even our