Chapter 68  Pursuit of the unknown

Lucas stepped into Mathew's office. "I think Noah may have been injured as a result of our mission in Eleanor's town to retrieve her." Matthew turned his chair to face Lucas, his face filled with concern. "Are you sure about it?" Lucas nonchalantly shrugged, though his unease was evident. "Maybe around fifty percent. Although we may have rivals in the city, it is highly unlikely that anyone would resort to such awful actions. This seems to be the action of someone who might not be familiar with the Van Kirks and their background." Matthew leaned in, fully engrossed in Lucas's words. "So, it's established that it was an attack.” Lucas nodded solemnly. "Indeed, it appears to be the case. And if it is indeed related to Eleanor's situation, then it's a concerning escalation." Mathew stated. “If Noah’s attack is related to Eleanor’s case so it might be helpful for us.” Lucas remembered that he hadn't met up with Eleanor, and Matthew hadn't given him any updates in the past 12 hours. "