“Someone’s following us.”
“I know. Just don’t turn your head around, Claire. Pretend you don’t see them.”
We went from alley to alley, trying to get rid of the two suspicious strangers following us. My instinct told me that they were after something, as I felt their eyes on both me and Edison after we walked outside the busy main street of the city square.
The loud noises of lively music and the cheering of people slowly sounded distant as we took the path toward the largest building in the city.
From the sharp perspective of my eyes, I could tell that those men had already anticipated us taking the route. As soon as we entered a small alley as a shortcut to the main road towards the mansion, they started swarming around us, making a failed concealment of themselves behind the walls o
