The Lycan King's Fate Calling

Crystal's POV:

After leaving the imperial palace, I went to the place where the group of merchants should have been stayed.

I searched the underground parking lot of the most expensive hotel in the imperial capital thrice, but couldn't spot the vehicle I'd seen in the surveillance video.

I took my phone out and opened the maps app. I retraced the route of the caravan and searched the road inch by inch.

Finally, in a forest near the suburb, I stumbled upon the remains of the car and saw the bloodstains that covered the ground. The surrounding area had been cordoned off, and soldiers were cleaning up the

scene.

I stopped a soldier and asked him about the situation.

At first, he was stunned. "Are you a family member? The dead bodies are not here anymore. They have been taken to the hospital morgue."

at the dried blood on and around the car. It was not difficult to piece together

My kids...

thought. The soldier quickly steadied me and gave

been ruthless and merciless. They would murder people without hesitation to keep their mouths shut. Very few people have survived this incident. The dead

car?" I grabbed the soldier's arm with

come across the corpse of any child while I was cleaning up the scene, but I don't know if anyone else had found a child before I arrived here. Maybe you can go

sagging with relief. If he hadn't seen a body, there was still

obstruction, I broke through

later, I spotted candy wrappers tied around several branches and bushes, as

candy wrapper and studied it carefully. This candy was a

was certain that they

forest and didn't make my way to the hospital

seen any children's bodies, I had to confirm

was searching the forest, I kept calling my kids on their smart watches, but my call

my phone's screen was now covered with a thin layer of mist. I couldn't recall how many times I'd called the