Nyla knew that Eler would not get angry with her. She said cheekily, "Eler, I'm sorry. I'll never say such things again."

"Okay, I forgive you this time." Eler pinched the tip of her nose and smiled.

Nyla put the glass of water aside, hugged her arm, and muttered, "Eler, I miss Mommy so much."

Eler patted her head and assured her, saying, "I'm looking for a chance. Give it some time and we can have a video call with her."

"When will she be back?" Eler asked her with wide eyes.

"It'll be soon. She'll be back when she finishes her mission." Eler coaxed her.

"I hope Mommy can come back soon. I miss her." Nyla leaned on her shoulder and said, feeling aggrieved.

Eler stroked her head.

It was important for parents to be by their kids' side as they grew up.

Unfortunately, Nyla's father still did not know the existence of Nyla while Luca was forced to go out to perform missions.

Meanwhile, on the other hand.

Luca arrived at the nearby stronghold. Although it was nearby, it was also some distance away. After she arrived, she was asked to answer the password before she even had time to brush the snow off her body.

After she gave them the password, she was brought in by a woman.

This was a shop that had a sign of a beauty salon at the front. The interior was bright. It was much better than the stronghold in A City.

Neither Luca nor the woman who brought her in knew that Gale's men were watching them from outside.

"Wait here." The woman brought Luca to the front of a private room and said.

"Okay." Luca sat down. She knew that the beauty salon was just a cover-up. Nevertheless, those from the Island of Despair could not blatantly carry out their activities in the beauty salon.

place was mostly for

Despair, the ratio of males to females was unbalanced. The majority of them were men. She assumed that there would be a dark room for these people to attend to their

reached the end of the corridor and disappeared

no point being

with a huge risk. Taking the antidotes is

take that risk because she could not bear to part with Luke

minutes, the woman who brought her in returned and said to her, "Let's go, it's

followed behind the woman and walked through the long corridor. They got to the end. She followed the woman's

the woman enter the password, then unlock another lock with her pupil. She then understood that they were standing in front of the secret

to unlock the door, but along the way, she

corridor. If everything was activated, it was likely that the alarm would sound if a fly

unlocked, the woman pushed open the door and glanced at her. "Go

Luca walked in.

her in. She closed

on the moment the door was closed. Luca was calm and did not panic just because she was locked in

not far away, stepped forward, and

was

was full of things. The place was not neat

antidote?" the man asked in

"Yes." Luca nodded coldly.

"Name?" the man said.

Luca Craw," Luca replied with the name Abel gave

have the tattoo?" the man

have a tattoo on my body, but I have this..." Luca pulled out a dagger

it, the man handed one of the bottles of antidote to her. "It's the first time I've seen you here. As per the rules, you have to drink it on the spot. You can leave only after you're done." Luca took it, opened the lid, and sniffed it

It can't be wrong." The man chuckled when he saw

it was the antidote after she sniffed it. She then chugged

she was done, she handed the bottle back

empty bottle, and said,

the antidote. He wanted to take it to a pharmacist to analyze the ingredients and make the

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