Chapter 2027

“…Huh? But why? Did we risk getting here from Yanam just to find where Yearning Island is?” asked the puzzled Aiden. Before Gerald could even answer, Master Ghost stepped in and replied, “We can’t follow them.” Turning to face Master Ghost, Aiden then asked, “…Why exactly…?” “Well, since Daryl already knows that we’re on this island, he must’ve considered the fact that we might follow them back as well. With that in mind, if we rashly follow them, now only may we get ourselves in danger, but we may not be able to save anyone as well. You, for one, know that Gerald’s parents are still in his hands. We may be willing to risk our lives, but let’s not risk his parents’ lives as well,” explained Master Ghost with a frown. “…My thoughts exactly, Master Ghost…” replied Gerald as he shook his head with a wry smile. “…But… But now’s the perfect chance to locate the island…!” retorted Aiden, clenching his fist as he hammered his thigh in annoyance. “It is, but the closer we are to ou