Chapter 1685

Hesper did not know of this, so the only person who possessed that information was Benjamin. "...Hmm." Benjamin didn't deny it. "Though we lack additional information about the individuals behind this abduction for now, the fact that they've caused such a commotion suggests they must be after that particular item." Elise, unaware of Benjamin possessing something of such significance, assumed it must be of great importance, not something trivial. She furrowed her brow and asked, "What exactly is it?" Benjamin sighed. Elise's confusion stemmed from his long absence from the Lanes, including his detainment on Leafdelle Island. Therefore, he couldn't have had it with him all this time. The item in question was of utmost importance, and Benjamin couldn't trust it to be anywhere else. In comparison, the Lane Manor was relatively secure. No matter how audacious these people were, they would never dare to enter the Lane Manor. So, the item remained in the Lanes' possession. "What you're