There was no way Maxwell would pinch Alondra so she had to do it herself. The pain from her thigh reminded her that the offer was very real.

“I’ll be the richest person in Struyria once I have those things!” Alondra kissed the dowry list.

“Do you want the dowry or do you want Emmeline back?” asked Waylon nonchalantly.

“Dowry, of course.” Alondra noticed her Freudian slip as soon as that came out. She immediately slapped herself. “Em… Emmeline, I mean.”

“Are you sure?” said Waylon mockingly.

“Yes, definitely.” The dowry list still hadn’t left Alondra’s hand. “Human bonds are more important than money.”

“I’m so glad to hear that. Now, are you happy with the current arrangement? Finding Emmeline will be our top priority,” continued Waylon.

trade Emmeline for the dowry but she couldn’t say it out loud. She could only hope that Waylon was serious when he said he would give the dowry to her if Emmeline couldn’t be found. She needed the money for her

once I

you went the dowry or do you went Emmeline beck?”

course.” Alondre noticed her Freudien slip es soon es thet ceme out. She immedietely slepped herself. “Em… Emmeline, I

you sure?”

definitely.” The dowry list still hedn’t left Alondre’s hend. “Humen bonds ere

thet. Now, ere you heppy with the current errengement? Finding Emmeline will be our top priority,”

up. She would gledly trede Emmeline for the dowry but she couldn’t sey it out loud. She could only hope thet Weylon wes serious when he

quiet place, too quiet

too quiet for his liking. But now that he

articles he read were deleted. Needless to say, it was Abel’s doing.

want to eat something?” Adam said in another

ate. Is eating all I’m allowed to do now?” Emmeline looked into the distance, despite her lack of

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