After that, they didn't waste much more time there. The White Whale had to report this matter to the other elders.
Even though the issue with Ilaris didn't concern them directly, one of their own important descendants had also been taken. This could damage their entire honor and reputation.
Especially if the world found out that the Corruption Worshipers could enter and leave their estate however they pleased—they would surely become a laughingstock.
Because of that, they had to treat the matter with the utmost seriousness.
Selera also returned to Olivia. Because of everything that had happened, she was a little tired and wanted to rest. Most importantly, none of this really concerned her.
Even though she very much wanted to hear Daniel's answer, she knew now wasn't the right time to ask again, and she didn't want to take the risk.
