Everyone gathered at the mansion. Shan with his wounds was lying on the sofa, as was Leon who had a deep cut on his chest. He was calmly resting after receiving treatment from Ryan.
In silence, Luke stood looking at the forest outside the mansion. There were many things going through his mind. Anxiety, annoyance, anger, and disappointment all blended together to confuse his feelings. One question after another came back, without the usual answers.
What happened to Haikal? What was his reason for doing all this? And since when had he been on the side of Rhys who had clearly become their common enemy?
It was like being stabbed in the back, after which the impaled spear was left unplugged. It didn't kill, but it was excruciating at the same time.
