After she started running, Selena kept running, not because she feared those creatures would catch her if she stopped, but because she was lost in her own thoughts.
She never expected to hear those words. Especially not from a Langthon.
Her mother wanted her to have this dimensional pouch? Why? And why entrust the task to Vincent?
She didn't know. But she wanted to find out, because after 10 years, she'd finally found some kind of lead on what might have happened to her mother and brother.
She kept running for a good while, until exhaustion finally caught up with her.
Looking back, she'd covered a considerable distance, but she was also deep in the forest now.
She found a towering tree and leaped onto one of its thick branches.
Resting her back against the trunk, she took several deep breaths, trying to steady both her breathing and the storm raging inside her heart.
It wasn't like her to lose her composure.
