Chapter 127: Dinner Together

Some things are simply not meant to be discussed in front of Nina.

Listening to A-dog describe the scene, Duncan felt his heart skip a beat.

Ashes floating around him... lots of ashes... what did that imply?

In that factory shrouded by curtains, everywhere was filled with hidden ashes—ashes were the traces that flames had once burned, the proof that a great fire had existed, symbolizing that which had been destroyed. Then the ashes by Nina's side...

He raised his head, looking toward the staircase leading to the second floor.

Nina was busy in the kitchen on the second floor, and the faint sounds of cooking could be heard from here—the clink of utensils sounded cheerful as the optimistic girl, who had been through a lot that day, still managed to stay in a good mood.

He withdrew his gaze and looked at Sherry, sitting across from him.