Mandhaila listened to their conversation, her confusion deepening.
From their discussion, Mandhaila heard Angel's name more than once. Recalling that she had heard Angel's voice before entering this place, she could now be certain that her arrival here was connected to Angel.
But beyond that, she knew nothing at all.
There was also the person they kept mentioning, someone named Frod. From the sound of it, he was a person of great standing, perhaps the lord of Firstheart City itself.
He should know something.
Now, it seemed she was being dragged by this constable named Tulas to meet Frod. When the time came, she would surely be questioned about her origins. How should she answer?
Mandhaila followed Tulas meekly on the surface, but her thoughts raced as she considered whether there was any way to escape.
Yet Tulas showed no consideration for her gender whatsoever. His grip was incredibly strong, and whenever she showed even the slightest sign of struggling, he squeezed tighter.
With a gloomy expression, Mandhaila was still dragged into Skyvault Tower.
Every floor of Skyvault Tower was crowded with people, making Mandhaila deeply uncomfortable and darkening her expression further.
Before long, Mandhaila was dragged to the top floor of Skyvault Tower. As the doors closed behind them, her eyes filled with despair.
In the spacious room, Frod, seated behind his desk, heard sounds from the doorway and looked up.
The moment he did, he froze.
It was perfectly normal for Tulas to be here. But why was Leon here? Hadn't he only just left the Dream Wilderness?
What surprised Frod most, however, was Mandhaila, whom Tulas was holding onto.
Though Frod had never personally met Mandhaila, Angel had described her appearance. The instant he saw her, he had almost confirmed her identity.
Why was Mandhaila being seized