Chapter 84. The Reasons

Judith once gave Ryn a hairpin. The hairpin is now in Albert's hands. If Walter found the same hairpin where Jendra died, Judith might have been connected to the man's death. Ryn increasingly doubted Judith's true nature behind the warmth she always showed.

"He's our pack leader, Freemega. You've heard of that?" Lance clarified his question.

"Who did you say? Walter Gerard?" Judith made a face. "Ah, no. I've never even heard of him," Judith said.

Lance showed an understanding reaction to his mother's answer.

"We isolated ourselves in Wolfsbane Hill," says Lance.

"More precisely, Walter Gerard hid me from Albert Dexter," Ryn continued. The girl then asked Judith, "Do you know Albert Dexter?"

Judith felt like she was being interrogated. The woman looked at Ryn with a gaze that was hard to read.

"Albert Dexter? Of course, I know who he is. I'm sure the entire population of Wolfsrping City knows him," Judith replied with a mysterious smile. The woman then squinted, looking at Lance and Ry