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"Thank you so much for meeting with me today, Kevin," Delilah said with a grateful smile. The meeting place was a secluded spot, surrounded by tall trees, their branches swaying in the breeze, creating eerie shadows in the moonless night. The sound of nocturnal creatures added to the mystique of the location.

"Not a big deal, Liah," Kevin replied in an emotionless tone, his eyes focused on the winding road ahead. The darkness was pervasive, and the absence of the moon added an extra layer of obscurity to the night. The headlights of the car cut through the blackness, illuminating the narrow path that stretched out before them.

"Actually, I have to meet this witch as soon as possible. I need to find my father. He is alive and he is hiding somewhere. And I need to meet him as soon as possible to solve some mystery," Delilah explained while playing with her fingers, her nervous energy palpable in the confined space of the car. The occasional rustling of leaves in the trees along the road