Lauriel's Demands

Terry had been feeling on edge ever since he heard the masked young man mention the Alchemists. He couldn't wait to get off the ship. This was why as soon as the ship docked close to the land, he did not waste time and immediately left it.

He returned to his car and drove back to the Continental Hotel. He almost breached the speed limit and got an automatic speeding ticket.

"You did a great job," Lauriel said as he patted Terry's back. It was because the young man entered the study looking so out of breath. It could easily be guessed that from his car to the elevator, he ran to reach the penthouse as soon as possible.

"They know about the Alchemists!" Terry exclaimed many times. "They are very suspicious. Crazy! What kind of people are they? How can they know so much!?"