Chapter 514

The night was as dark as ink. Underneath the elevated highway, beside a pond, insects chirped, and frogs croaked. The scent of fresh grass lingered in the air, blending with the night’s mist, touching their skin with a cold chill.

That chill seemed to seep into their hearts, stirring up fear.

Thalassa, with her four children and Evelyn, hid in a ditch beneath the highway.

In front of them, the pond shimmered in the moonlight, and its depth was concealed by the darkness, a sight that brought fear to their hearts.

Yes, fear.

She had noticed a line of black limousines in the traffic behind them, and it had filled her with dread.

At that moment, she decided to get out of the taxi.

Thankfully, it was nighttime. She and Evelyn managed to slip unnoticed from the taxi to the one up front.

Once the taxi had driven through the traffic lights, she realized that the driver would surely inform Lysander they had boarded his taxi.

If Lysander caught up with them, there would have been no escape.

the driver to stop. They needed to get

initially refused. But Thalassa handed him a hundred dollars and told

out of the

perfect cover. She led her

places were

taxi, they had not

the pond, beneath the grass, mosquitoes

heat and tender

as she spoke, “Mommy, it’s

big bumps all over,” Sophia

little feet to shoo the

itchiness. She was both

by mosquitoes, and she didn’t want

no choice. She was

not only would the children suffer, but

inflicted on her that morning

she didn’t dare think of the

us?” Dorian

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