Chapter 0835 Slowly, Jackson's mouth pulls into a smile as he realizes that this isn't a maze at

all.

It's a cage.

A cage with nothing in it. And if there's something that the Atalaxians have built here that they're either trying to keep in, or protect themselves from? Well. That's something he wants to know more about, isn't it?

Eager for the first time in days to have something to do, a problem to work on, Jackson strides forward.

With his long legs and magic pulsing through his veins, Jackson crosses the Land of Darkness at a pace faster than most people can run. It only takes him about fifteen minutes to reach the first set of iron bars that align with the outer rim of the castle. When he gets there, Jackson frowns, taking the iron in his hands.

Because upclose he realizes that this enclosure is much less impressive than it looks from afar. Jackson shakes the bars and finds that, absurdly, they move - not rigorously rooted in the ground or anchored to each other. He huffs a bit in derision, thinking that whoever made this cage did quick or lazy work with it, and that if he had been in charge -

cages, is he? No, he grew up in a cage - a mental one, if not physical. And the realization of that confined upbringing over the past nine months does not make him very

snarls lightly and takes the bars in his hands, calling on his magic and pulling the

bars as he steps

around the maze of cages. Instead he just moves forward, just casually calling on his magic and pulling the bars apart every time he comes to a new fence, as easy as

to the left, his eyes immediately finding a small, dirty patch of white cloth in the distance.

been here - within the past few

sight because - what on earth is that? That's

gets closer, pushing through fence after fence, Jackson's fears subside as he realizes that it's certainly not her. That it

the final fence and leans against it, frowning down at the dirty duvet and

this...here, when the rest of the cages are entirely empty? And why on earth does it smell like

the bars and stares down at the ground. Because he just doesn't get it why the hell does this elaborate

his time here? Should

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