Mike naturally caught up. He was curious, eager to know what secrets Rhea still held. Upon entering, Mike found himself in a narrow passage that was not particularly long, giving the impression it was not part of the initial building.

The two arrived in a small room after walking to the passage’s end. Although not significant, the place was spacious enough to accommodate a few people. Only one person was inside, blindfolded and bound.

Even so, Mike recognized the person at a glance. “He’s…”

Rhea placed her finger to her lips, gesturing for him to keep quiet.

Mike was flabbergasted and looked at her in astonishment. He wondered how she managed to bring the person here and thought she was far too brave for her own good.

Rhea remained silent, watching the person for a while before turning and walking out. Meanwhile, Mike hesitated, glanced at the person, and then at Rhea’s retreating figure. After some contemplation, Mike decided to chase after her.

He kept pace with her, and the two returned to the garage. Rhea pressed something, and the wall closed again seamlessly and inconspicuously. If Mike had not seen the secret chamber, he would never have believed there was one there.

Mike pointed toward the secret chamber, unable

and asked, “Do you

course I do!” Mike could not

hide him in such a

to wonder how many days it had been since she had

because she didn’t bring attention to him

my bargaining chip?” Rhea smiled, squinting at Mike

Mike expressed his exasperation, “Don’t you know the authorities in the capital will send troops to immediately destroy your

dismissed it. “I

“Then why—”

destroy my house, they must have the opportunity! Perhaps before that happens, we

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