Chapter 569:

Tears streamed down their faces silently, their bodies shaking.

Sympathy welled up in Kallie. “I intervened because I have a few questions,” she told them.

Kallie’s gaze met the mother’s earnestly. “My request isn’t unreasonable. I seek to understand this island, the manor, the elderly man, and Griffin. You need not divulge any secrets. Just some basic truths about their relationships and the general lay of the land would suffice.”

The mother, thankful for the safety of her child, listened to Kallie’s words with growing enthusiasm and relief. She responded positively, clearly eager to share, without any intention of deceit or omission.

The little girl and her mother remained unnerved as they confided in Kallie about the elderly man.

elderly man was Ernesto Perry. He was born in the same country as Kallie but had moved to another city

once a man of impressive abilities, experiencing a youth filled with achievements. He stood as

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children either died under various circumstances or drifted away from him, leaving only his son Griffin at

his youth, he was relegated to the most grueling tasks, effectively managing the

circles. His power was undeniable, commanding private

facade lay a man of

under false pretenses. Upon their arrival, their first task was a grim one. They had their tongues cut out to ensure their silence. Leaving was not an option unless they wished to

these horrors, the wages were extraordinarily high, drawing in those from

the need to support herself and her daughter, felt she couldn’t afford

child among the servants. Her presence there

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