Chapter 833: Ghosts?!

“When he dies.” Carl reached out and plucked a jasmine flower, twirling it in his fingers. “Even if my dear cousin is on his last breath, we can’t afford to be careless. The moment he dies, we move.”

Then, a thought crossed Carl's mind.

“Is there any word from Ivana?” he inquired.

“No.” Isolde shook her head slightly. “Recently, John left Cloud City, and we suspect Ivana went with him.”

She frowned slightly as she finished speaking.

“Ivana was never really one of us. Do you think she might betray us?”

A flicker of light passed through Carl's eyes, which then hardened with resolve.

“Find out where John went as soon as possible.”

John's sudden departure from Cloud City was indeed suspicious. Was there someone else out there who could save Diana?

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Deep in the Forest

Nightfall had draped its inky blanket over the forest, casting an eerie silence.

In front of the Hag's cave lay a large clearing, where