Chapter 946

Maxine pointed upward. “Based on Thomas' position when he fell, it seems impossible for him to have ended up here. He would have fallen on a rock about 100 meters from the opening of the hole and rolled...”

After a brief pause, she continued. “He should have stopped rolling at around 200 meters deep. When we descended, I saw a pit where he would’ve come to a stop.”

“Are you sure?”

James was uncertain. He had only cared about going deeper and had not checked the cavern’s surroundings.

“Alright, then. Let’s head back there to check”

Maxine jumped up, grabbed onto a stone a few meters away, and quickly climbed upward.

Following her lead, James also opted to not use a rope and began scaling the rocky cavern.

Eventually, they returned to the 100-meter mark

An enormous rock, more than 20 meters wide, jutted out precariously from the walls.

Maxine raised her head and pointed, saying, “If he fell from there, he would’ve landed here.”

She moved her body and pointed to the rock under her feet.

being shed at all here. After hitting this

“Okay.”

James nodded.

The two descended again.

wall, saying, "If he

agreed with Maxine's analysis after considering her

my

from our initial findings seems to point in that

didn’t actually die, why didn’t he show us he

you last night that Thomas may have

the Gu Devil was just to confuse Thea. He wanted us to believe that the Gu Devil had caught him and ultimately caused his fall

would grandpa do such

“According to the clues collected, it’s almost certain that he’s come up with this scheme beforehand. As for why he

serious expression

again, “Do you think Thea knows that this whole thing was a ruse by my grandfather to confuse Tobias and me? Is there a way for him to know that Tobias will show

following you. He probably guessed that my job was to protect and monitor you.

the part about her reporting to her grandfather,

I’ve been monitoring the situation and reporting back to grandpa, I didn’t say a word about the Moonlit Flowers on Cliffside's Edge. I

her further because he knew that Tobias probably still had not solved the painting’s secret. Otherwise, he would have reacted more

“Let’s go back up.”

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