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Chapter 251

The old man emerged from the shadows, his gaze unblinking like that of a predator stalking its prey. I still got a feeling of danger from him, but his energy level was wildly inconsistent, and I had no clue what evolutionary level he was at. It was Tiffany who took the lead, though, taking a step forward and straightening out her clothing like she was speaking to a fellow paragon at one of their banquets.

“We were just planning on coming to free you.” She stated that her lie sounded exceptionally smooth.

The old man let out a low, guttural chuckle devoid of humor. “I bet you were. So thoughtful of you to take your time.”

Her lips tightened slightly, and her hand shook, but if I wasn’t looking for it, she would have come off as completely composed. “May I ask… how did you manage to get out of your restraints?