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Chapter 26

Chapter 26

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Silence had largely fallen over the vehicle. Save for a few hushed conversations, most were catching up on sleep. Aside from Director Guo and the driver, no one knew their destination; Wen Ju was likely the only one who did. Looking out the window at the road, which was becoming increasingly familiar, Wen Ju appeared dazed, as if she hadn't expected to be brought here. She didn't say a word, but Bie Yuan, seeing only her profile, sensed that she was deeply troubled. Bie Yuan frowned, yet in the end, he asked nothing. There were strict rules: all mobile devices and software were forbidden from accessing location services. The guests had no idea where they were headed. Quan Xiling had watched for a while before drifting off; she had been too excited to sleep the night before.

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