Chapter 1312

Paul's mind raced with questions. If he handed over Conner, Sergio would be exposed! And if he didn't, they would lose the only lead they got. That mean they would be back to square one, being completely cornered! As Paul was trying to figure out how he could quietly get Conner to Eldoria without drawing any suspicion, he suddenly felt the unmistakable sensation of multiple eyes fixed on him. He looked up to see everyone watching him with an odd expression. "Mr. Palmer… don't tell me you actually have him?" Maeve asked. Paul's eyes widened. How could they possibly have guessed that? Were they mind readers? Everyone waited expectantly with arms crossed, waiting for an explanation. Paul cleared his throat and said, "Uh… well, I just figured he might be useful someday, so I, uh, kept him hidden. I never thought he'd end up being so crucial right now!" Lyra said, "And you couldn't just tell us that earlier? What were you standing around looking so shifty for?" "I thought you'd al