Leon glanced at the apricot forest and responded casually, “For no particular reason.”

In his memories, a girl from an apricot-filled town was someone he had sworn to protect. Now, apricot trees were in bloom before him, but this wasn’t the apricot town of his past, and there was no one he wished to safeguard. He had yet to find any trace of Aisha.

Leon even questioned whether Aisha had been nothing more than a dream.

Leon’s assistant approached and delivered a report.

“Boss, there’s been no trace of the kidnapper who escaped the building explosion.

Behind the building, there’s a lake and a forest. My guess is that he fled in one of these directions. We combed the areas around the lake but found nothing. It’s likely he disappeared into the forest. There are wild animals in there. He might not survive.”

felt a weight lift off her shoulders. As

kidnappers the same ones who

ransom? Even if

suit pants. Thankfully, both Lois and

that everything is resolved properly from now

nodded, though he lingered for a moment. Leon’s gaze met

have something else

you don’t appear to be in high spirits. Would you like to

worked for Leon for many years, the assistant was perceptive. His boss rarely visited the apricot forest. The place seemed

stronghold. Its might deterred anyone from attempting intrusion

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