The man moved quickly through the labyrinth-like streets of the Capital, clearly familiar with its every twist and turn.
Adeline matched his pace, keeping just enough distance to avoid detection. Aaron followed reluctantly, muttering complaints under his breath but remaining vigilant.
He had no idea what his sister had in mind, she wouldn't tell him! To be fair, he did not ask. All he could do was stay alert while chasing the suspicious man.
They had to work hard! Although their height was helpful in staying hidden, catching up with this man was hard! He was like a slippery snake! Clearly, he was someone experienced.
"Do you even know who he is?" Aaron whispered harshly.
"No," Adeline admitted, her voice steady, "But I have a feeling he's connected to the intelligence guild. And if he is, he'll lead me us to our father."
