Chapter 454:

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“Vrining’s political structure is worlds apart from ours. Their military operates in fragments, so it’s likely that a powerful figure is pulling the strings behind Fleeingland,” Roderick said, his face growing even more severe.

“For years, whispers have circulated in the black market that Fleeingland is a place from which no one returns.”

Allison felt her veins run cold, the grim reality seeping into her bones. She couldn’t let herself imagine the horrors her mother might be facing if she were there.

No, she wouldn’t allow herself to fall into that spiral. She needed answers, whether her mother was alive or not, and she wouldn’t give up until she found the truth.

Steadying herself with a deep breath, Allison finally spoke, resolve hardening in her voice.

“Thank you. I’ll have something investigate further.”

time, she wouldn’t overlook

left the appraisal office, dusk had

the steps, her gaze distant and cold as she

familiar figure emerged from the fading light beside

home,” Kellan offered, his dark eyes watchful, his expression

in the office, but from her conversation with Roderick, he had gathered enough to know her mother could

Allison replied, her voice

was a maze of scattered thoughts, each more unsettling

car door for her and lean in to

buildings and streets blurred by, but Allison’s

silence in the car was thick, lingering until they approached the Muisvedo intersection, where the red

glanced at her, his voice cutting through

to it, I can help. We can start with the earring, see what it uncovers. I’ve got a few

you,” Allison said, her voice steady with

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