The Woman From Hell

The masquerade ball ended amidst laughter and joy.

Shannon and Arthur seemed to have got along very well. They even privately made an appointment to meet each other for the second time. However, since Arthur was an idol, if Shannon were really interested in him, she would inevitably face a lot of problems in the

future. Still, this was for a later time.

I myself drank a lot tonight. Although I was a little tipsy, I was still sober, just a little red in the face.

Theo glanced at me while driving and shook his head slightly. "You didn't actually have to drink so sincerely."

"I was happy. It's okay since it's once in a while." I smiled in response to his words.

Looking out the window, at the flashing lights, I could not help but let my thoughts float.

I thought again of what Sylvester told me at the dance.

The truth about my mother...

"What are you thinking about?" Theo's words broke my thoughts.

I wanted to discuss this with Theo and since he had asked, I told him about it honestly, "Sylvester came just now. He asked me to go back to Yard mansion so that Silas would tell me the truth about my mother's death." Sure enough, Theo frowned after he heard that. His grip on the steering wheel had also tightened significantly.

Noticing his actions, I could not help but ask. "What's wrong?"

head. "Nothing. What did you reply to

going back to Yard Mansion again just like last time. I don't really want to go, but I feel like..."

off, "Do you think there's something

it, what we learned back then always felt a bit too far-fetched. She knew of my existence at the time,

We later confirmed that this was false. Since it was fake, what was

and cradled it in

QUMS

so much

go to Silas. I'll do well to position ourselves and bring people

of security. I looked at him, feeling moved. "Alright. I'll think about

the lessons I had to learn in the past, I no longer dared to act so rashly. Sylvester's words might

We arrived home.

entered the house quietly when suddenly, a name flashed through

Zeke, he should know

his expression only shifted minutely before he was calm

many times before, hoping that he would work with me to go up against the Yards but he never agreed. He was a very stubborn

I tell

won't he change

and then tell me