Chapter 158: Where are they?

Chapter 158: Where are they?

"King Alvone had descendants who escaped from Jaigara. Where did they settle?" Arkilla murmured, her eyes narrowing at the worn, ink-faded branches of the family tree sprawled across the page like a ghost’s web.

"Yes, Arkilla. I thought the same, look at these pages, this slim spine pricks me, he had many achievements, and this book is too small." Came the quiet and yet furious reply. "The way Victor approached that girl... it’s too precise. Not just her purity. This is too deliberate. Either she carries secrets she doesn’t yet understand, or she’s hiding them well. I will know."

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