Chapter 741:

“Alice,” Jareth cut in, urging her to stop.

“Last night was just an accident. And don’t worry, the key won’t be forgotten. You’re safe,” he reassured her. His message was clear enough.

Allison almost guessed that the key to the defense system was tied to Verruckt’s fingerprint. To take Lilian, she’d need to get his fingerprint.

“Alright.” Allison nodded, not pressing further. “I’ll get back to sorting through the documents on my desk, right?”

“Yes, sort them by color,” Jareth replied, already feeling a headache coming on. Searching through discarded papers took far more effort than sorting through the useful ones.

back

the office, only to find Verruckt staring

blinked and asked, “Mr.

reply. Instead, he tossed something

it and saw that it was a set of

said, his

incredibly generous,” Allison said warmly as she accepted the keys, a grateful smile on her face. In truth, her thoughts were elsewhere, wondering how to discreetly obtain the fingerprint

give me such a nice place to stay, how about I repay you

raised an eyebrow and smirked. “Oh? Do you even

Allison hesitated. “Well… No.”

added quickly, “although I can’t afford to take you to a fancy restaurant, I’m actually a pretty decent cook. If you don’t mind, I could make

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