Crystal's POV:

Using the torch of my phone, I entered the secret passage under the bed.

It was filled with meandering and spiraling steps. Both sides of the narrow passage were lined with stone walls, making me feel a bit claustrophobic.

I counted the steps, which went down and then up. The entire structure was laid out in a U shape.

After walking over five hundred steps, I came to three identical forks.

I was puzzled and didn't know which path to choose.

"Try them all," Yana suggested.

"Well, you're right."

booby traps at these forks, and

fork led

spotted the sky again. I shoved away the boulder at the entrance of the cave

the corner of the imperial palace, and was quite secluded. It was far away from the palace of the

several security cameras installed in the

to meet the steward who

middle-aged man. Dressed in a crisp suit, he looked as if he was dead-on serious and impartial. When he heard my request to check the surveillance video, he bluntly refused. "Even though you're an Alpha, you

to

garden nearby T don't want to see the palace. interiors, or violate anyone's

steward remained unmoved. He gazed at me with his hands clasped behind his back. "Alpha Crystal, this is the residence

humble myself. I almost

was burning with angst. My son had just been kidnapped. This was

no one answered. I guessed he was occupied in tending

but to barge into the surveillance room with

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