"Are you still hoping the owner of the Imperial Palace will bail you out?" Abel narrowed his gaze. "I can fulfill your wishes too."

Alana did not say anything.

"Who would you ask for help, me or the owner of the Imperial Palace?"

Alana did not say anything either.

She knew that Abel was the most powerful individual in Struyria, but she dared not trust him.

The man was a demon whenever he was angry.

Alana shook her head. "I'm not choosing between either of you. I'd rather stay in jail."

"Alana Lane," Benjamin said, "If you are afraid of something, I'm here to remind you that you have a third option."

Alana turned her head to Benjamin.

"Is that you, Mr. York?"

"Tell me the true identity of the owner of the Imperial Palace, and I'll bail you out of jail. Not only that, I guarantee that neither Abel nor the owner of the Imperial Palace will be able to harm you!"

"…"

jail. You also can't guarantee the owner of the

Alana shuddered.

thought of the possibility. After all, Adam had

chance," Abel said. "I hope

promise me you

can promise you that," Benjamin

won't hurt you

trust Mr. York. But if I tell you the truth, please send

owner of the Imperial Palace is, I'll make sure no one

"…"

was about to speak when they

bodyguard knocked on the door and yelled, "Fire! We should go, Mr.

Benjamin frowned. "Of

smoke seeped through the crack under the

people in the warehouse started

mouth and said,

up and said sternly, "Tell me! Otherwise, this place shall

leave me alone, I… cough cough!" Alana's words were

into the warehouse. The bodyguards grabbed the fire extinguishers from

York, we should

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