Chapter 1630

The fire raged on for the entire day. If not for the miraculous rain, it might have consumed the entire forest. Alas, the rain put an end to it.

What was once a beautiful display of nature, an endless stretch of lush and thick blankets of greenery were now burned away, leaving behind only large and gray husks of tree trunks and piles of ashes blanketing the ground.

It was still drizzling.

The firefighters made one last final round of the area as unauthorized vehicles were still not granted entry into the sectioned ring.

A tall figure of a man stood directly in front of the barrier, overlooking the burned remnants of the forest. In just one day, he looked like he had lost a considerable amount of weight. He seemed frail and defeated.

A pair of empty eyes concealed behind the lens of his glasses stared blankly at nothing in particular.

After a lengthy investigation, several firefighters stepped out from amidst the smoldering forest and approached the barrier..

One of the firefighters, who appeared to be the chief, turned to John and informed regretfully, “Master Stockton, we found your house.”

John turned to him, his eyes were bloodshot.

“The house was completely burned down. We were not

asked,

firefighter hesitated to form a

He was rattled and itching for a resolution of any kind.

chief firefighter seemed puzzled by this question. “Do you mean someone was residing in the house? When we went inside, we only saw piles of burned furniture. There were no signs of a

No bodies?

time? Did she manage to slip

pushed the chief firefighter away and quickly marched into

who managed to escape from the

recovered from his shock. and hurriedly turned to his crew. “Follow me. We’re going in back there for a

was the burned wreckage of what

the very least, one could recognize a faint shadow

garden, there was not much damage caused by the fire because there was not much fuel for

trampled through the garden and walked into what was once the

by the poor state she was in, there was not a chance of her having gone upstairs since she was too weak

the ground and began shoveling with his hands, prying away scraps of

with nerves and tension, afraid to

through every corner of the living room and dug out everything he

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