The Proof

Sebastian

Dolton walks back in and drops a large box onto the table. What did we miss?

"This is everything that Celine's mother brought. Plus, I gathered everything from going to every single auction. I took pictures, videos, everything."

Pulling the box to me, I stare inside. That's a lot.

"Throughout the years, I went to search for Celine or someone who might have her, and I saw a lot. I saw every species you can think of being sold. None were excluded; if they had some sort of unique power, they were taken and sold." Dolton pulls out the pictures and places them down.

The picture on top shocks me, and I grab it. "This can't be real." I hand it to Joseph.

"What? Did you think Dragons were immune to this?" Dolton laughs.

"This child here, his parents said he had died. They had a funeral and everything." Why would they lie? Why wouldn't they come to us and say their child was taken?

"Maybe they had something they wanted, and they saw giving up their son as worth it?" Dolton asks, but