"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!"

"…"

me or Mr. York. It's better than rotting in jail. You also can't

Alana shuddered.

possibility. After all, Adam

have one chance," Abel said.

you promise me you won't hurt

promise you

won't hurt you too,"

gulped. "Alright then. I trust Mr. York. But if I tell you the truth, please send me abroad. I don't want to ever come back

Benjamin said. "If you tell us who the owner of the Imperial Palace is, I'll make

"…"

speak when they heard someone shout,

door and yelled, "Fire! We should

no!" Benjamin frowned. "Of all the

the crack under the door and

in the warehouse started coughing

said, "There's no time, Abel.

picked Alana up and said sternly, "Tell me! Otherwise, this

cough!" Alana's words were cut off by

warehouse. The bodyguards grabbed the fire extinguishers from the wall and sprayed

York, we should

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