chapter 129

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William stepped steadily, swinging his feet through the crowd of invited guests who were chatting passionately with each other, the man still remained friendly so as not to look suspicious. Even though his heart was pounding wildly, he tried to maintain a calm and courageous demeanor. The soft and warm sound of music accompanied him as he entered the back alley of the garden.

On the way, William began to hear the faint sound of arguing. The sound drifted between the harmony of the music and the boisterous conversation of the invited guests. William focused his hearing and tried to identify the source of the sound.

He took a step closer, past the bushes and trees dancing in the wind. The closer he got to the source of the sound, the clearer he could hear the words that came out.

As William's footsteps drew nearer to the back of the garden, he felt a shiver of tension growing stronger in his chest. He tried to keep his mind focused and his heart calm, p