Digging in his pocket, he looked around. His eyes caught a glowing sign on the other side of the river: “Evergreen Apartments.”

That name rang a bell. He racked his brain and remembered that the middle-aged owner of the tailor shop had mentioned it.

Eyeing the building, he told his driver, “You head back. I’ll keep the car.”

Once his driver was gone, Holden made his way across the river to the building.

He still had the exact address the man from the tailor shop had provided.

ninjanovel.com

He stood in front of the apartment door, gathering his thoughts.

Finally, he knocked.

Silence.

again. Still

when his gaze landed on the fingerprint lock. On a whim, he

and, to his astonishment, the

in surprise,

scanning the

a blend of

its territory, but furniture draped in white sheets hinted that whoever

hit Holden as he wandered the room, taking in every

trinkets, though all had succumbed to the relentless march of dust over the years. By the looks of

exploration, Holden’s eyes landed on a collection of figurines perched on a shelf. There were

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