“Are you still hoping the owner of the Imperial Palace will bail you out?” Abel narrowed his gaze. “I can fulfill your wishes too.”

Alana did not say anything.

“Who would you ask for help, me or the owner of the Imperial Palace?”

Alana did not say anything either.

She knew that Abel was the most powerful individual in Struyria, but she dared not trust him.

The man was a demon whenever he was angry.

Alana shook her head. “I’m not choosing between either of you. I’d rather stay in jail.”

“Alana Lane,” Benjamin said, “If you are afraid of something, I’m here to remind you that you have a third option.”

Alana turned her head to Benjamin.

“Is that you, Mr. York?”

“Tell me the true identity of the owner of the Imperial Palace, and I’ll bail you out of jail. Not only that, I guarantee that neither Abel nor the owner of the Imperial Palace will be able to harm you!”

can choose between me or Mr. York. It’s better than rotting in jail. You

Alana shuddered.

possibility. After all, Adam had connections in the

one chance,” Abel said. “I hope you’ll

you

that,”

I won’t hurt you too,” Abel

I tell you the truth, please send me abroad. I don’t want to

who the owner of the Imperial Palace is, I’ll make sure

to speak when they heard someone shout, “Fire!

door and yelled, “Fire!

“Of

the crack under the door and spread throughout the

in the warehouse started coughing violently.

said, “There’s no time, Abel. We

“Tell me! Otherwise, this place shall be

Alana’s words were cut off by thick

Flames spread into the warehouse. The bodyguards grabbed the fire extinguishers from the wall and sprayed at

Abel, Mr. York, we should go now!”

to make it!”

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