Chapter 200

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KYRA.

Attempting to slip out of the manor unnoticed by Rune, she discovered him already stationed by the car, sporting dark shades and maintaining an enigmatic silence, leaving her vexed as she couldn't discern where his gaze lay.

Yet, his grumbled replies to her inquiries revealed that he still harbored the irritation that had lingered since they departed Luigi's ranch.

It was evening when they arrived at Fish Town. Entering the bar and finding it without the buzz it was usually known for told her she had hit the jackpot. It made enough sense that she had secretly stalked Guardiola down to the small town.

Rocking a dark shoulder-length blonde wig and brown jumpsuit, if anything, she was glad that, for the first time, she got the style right. The cloth hiding the gun strapped to her knee was just perfect.

Now she only needed to figure out what to do with him— she narrowed her eyes at Rune rigidly sitting in front of her, chin up and shades still in place.

"You need