Chapter 778 - You Will Have To Disappear

She paused for a while, allowing the weight of her words to settle in the room, before adding with a calculated certainty, "I'm sure your nephew will agree with me."

Medea's eyes widened in surprise as she perused the paper, revealing a provision granting Enigmas rights to preserve their own identity. 

Once Gloria rolled the paper and handed it back to the old man Benjamin, she exhaled another deep breath, the room filled with a charged silence.

She spoke with a deliberate calmness, "Ryley won't be harmed. The world will know him as the first Enigma, and he will be protected for the rest of his life. But for this to happen…"

Her words trailed off, hanging in the air like an unspoken ultimatum.

Gloria then retrieved a small bottle from her coat's pocket, holding it out for Medea to see the liquid it contained inside.

The contents seemed to shimmer ominously as she continued, "…You will have to disappear."