Chapter 1495

"From now on, you'll answer my questions honestly. Understand?"

Drake immediately agreed. He didn't want to die in an unfamiliar place, even if his life had little value.

Bianca raised her chin, her eyes revealing a cold gleam. "Tell me, who is Krystal Harding?"

"She's a human trafficker," he admitted, unable to lie.

Bianca frowned. "Who was the woman you mentioned earlier?"

"That's her daughter, Lena Harding."

"Lena Harding..." Bianca's mind raced. "Is she the one who brought the mountain kids to study in Centrolis?"

"Yes, that's her." He nodded vigorously. "Krystal used to do business in our town, so she sent her only daughter to me. She paid me regularly."

"So, Lena is your adopted daughter?"

"Yes." His voice grew hoarse. "But she... She ran away."

"Why did she run away?"

He bit his lip and remained silent.

Bianca had a hunch. She had witnessed him brutally beating his biological son that night. What had he done to his adopted daughter if he treated his flesh and blood