As Grace stepped out of the hot spring pool, she noticed a fresh set of clothes lying neatly on a chair nearby.

She dressed slowly and sat down for a while to rest. After soaking in the hot spring, it felt as if every pore in her body had opened up. Her mind felt a lot clearer.

She pulled out her phone to send Ed a message, but saw that Selene had messaged asking where she was. Only then did she realize that more than an hour had already passed.

Startled, she got up quickly and headed for the exit, only to turn a corner and suddenly collide head-on with a man walking from the opposite direction.

The man wore a silver mask covering his face. He was tall and radiated a powerful presence.

Unlike Ethan's cool and restrained demeanor, this man's presence was like an unsheathed blade. Even the slightest approach would put one at risk of getting

cut.

Grace bumped her nose hard and winced. She quickly apologized and hurried into the nearby elevator.

The man didn't follow. Instead, he turned and disappeared deeper into the darkness.

As she watched his retreating figure, Grace rubbed her still-aching nose. There was something oddly familiar about his presence.

When she reached the ground floor, she finally spotted Selene waiting at the exit.

Selene looked at her with concern. "What's wrong?"

bumped into someone. He was wearing a silver mask. The aura around

of The Obsidian dares to wear a silver mask-the legendary owner

surprised. Was that man

Selene outside, but her thoughts

seemed, Selene asked curiously, "What's going on? Who

tapped Grace on

left with a love bite, nor had she checked herself in the mirror after getting out of

covered it with her hands. "It's my

already in the car. After a long pause, Selene

it is, then I'm done being friends with you. I've heard the news-apparently, the Hendersons punished him under the family's code, and they're going

years

sighed. "It's not him. It's

Selene's expression turned from

to disbelief. "You

those waiters who

services? Grace,

that say whatever they

fell for the sweet talk? It's

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