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."

at these forks, and two of

one fork led to the

finally spotted the sky again. I shoved away the boulder at the

away from the palace of the lycan king, and it was close to the

along the path and carefully noted my surroundings. I spotted several security cameras installed in the area.

considering it a while, I went to meet the steward who was in charge of the elders'

was dead-on serious and impartial. When he heard my request to check the surveillance video, he bluntly refused. "Even though you're an

to see the

T don't want to see the palace. interiors, or violate anyone's privacy." I was

gazed at me with his hands clasped behind his back. "Alpha Crystal, this is

urgent. Please make an exception for me this time." I repeatedly tried to humble myself. I almost begged him, but he didn't let me watch the video, no matter how I

My son had just been kidnapped. This was a crucial time to search for

called Rufus, but no one answered. I

into the surveillance room with my men. The guards stopped us, and even the

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