On the highway, a sedan sped past the other vehicles, its speed rapidly increasing.
Inside, a woman sat anxiously, desperately trying to reach her home after receiving alarming news about an impending threat to her family.
Aria had just learned that the Diego family was plotting something against hers.
While she had no reason to doubt Professor Aven's words, a lingering feeling gnawed at her—perhaps it was all a misunderstanding, perhaps even impossible.
After all, both families had maintained a good relationship, especially since her father had been closely associated with the head of the Diego family when they had organized the engagement between Aria and Lin.
Despite the doubtful thoughts swirling in her mind, the urgency of the information was too pressing to ignore.
Professor Aven had abruptly cut the call, which made her suspect he might be in danger.
