Susan's phone buzzed with a notification of a deposit, but before she could even crack a smile, her nerves tensed up abruptly.

"Who's looking for me?" Susan asked, warned.

In this world, Susan was alone. Her mother had followed her father in a suicide on the day of his death. Her relatives and friends, knowing she had fallen on hard times and was practically living hand to mouth, steered clear of her. How could they possibly be seeking her out?

She had been living in this rundown, dilapidated place for over two years, and not once had anyone come looking for her.

Why would someone suddenly be asking for her now?

The old house was poorly insulated against sound, and the deep, narrow alleys echoed every word. Even with voices not far off, Susan could hear them from inside.

"Did you tick someone off today without

shock. Panicked, she was at her

else?" Callum replied, his gaze dripping

knife on Thalassa, even injuring her. She must have a

Thalassa, right?" Susan mumbled, confusion clouding her thoughts. Then,

will

two exits. If the front

C

NOW PLAY YOUR

FAVOURITE GAMES ON

did Susan realize the truth. Lysander had tricked her into thinking Thalassa was discarded. It

had been reduced to a mere pittance of 500,000 because of Lysander's meddling, and it didn't sit well

no Zephyr. She'd probably either

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