"Now I will not ask you why you lied to me, but I hope that the next time you do it, you will have a valid reason, bubbles," remarked Killian. After he finished speaking, he walked down the path without letting Inez say another word.
She watched the man leave and heaved a sigh of relief. Just now, Inez was sure that the man would force her into confessing the truth. Fortunately, he didn't come down hard on her or else — but at the same time, Inez wondered who that man was whom she saw and missed and what kind of connection he had with her mother.
She wondered if he was her father or not, and if he was, then why didn't he stop to talk with her?
Back in the small dungeon of the Red Blood Hill, where the prison was located, silence stretched along with the cries of those who were trapped inside the dungeon.
