“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 also can’t guarantee the owner

Alana shuddered.

the possibility. After all, Adam had connections

chance,” Abel said. “I hope

me you won’t hurt

that,” Benjamin said

I won’t hurt you too,”

gulped. “Alright then. I trust Mr. York. But if I tell you the truth, please send me abroad. I don’t want to ever come back

Benjamin said. “If you tell us who the owner of the Imperial Palace is, I’ll make sure no

to speak when they heard someone shout,

door and yelled, “Fire! We should go,

no!” Benjamin frowned. “Of all the times…”

the crack under the door

warehouse

covered his nose and mouth and said, “There’s no time, Abel. We should go!”

Alana up and said sternly, “Tell me! Otherwise, this place

leave me alone, I… cough cough!” Alana’s words

the fire extinguishers

we should go

going to make it!” Benjamin yelled

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