In crime dramas, detectives are always saying something along the lines of, "The killer always returns to the scene of the crime."
Mai Mingle couldn't remember which show she'd heard that line in, but she thought, 'There's a lot of truth to that.'
The morning of the 24th dawned, and it was not a good day.
She took the subway, then switched to a taxi. It was over an hour's journey. By the time she reached the Kai Family Mansion, the sky was still a layer of heavy, damp, gray cotton, looking as if it could fall at any moment and smother her.
She didn't know if it was the weather or her own guilty conscience, but she felt that the Kai Family members standing on the driveway to greet the prospective Hunters all had a sinister glint in their eyes and ashen faces.
