Chapter 1170

The crowd scattered like startled birds. Maeve had sensed something was off from the start and retreated to the corner. And just as she suspected, Serena had made her move. Good thing she bailed early as sticking around would have been a disaster. "You're amazing. How did you know Serena was coming for you?" Sabrina asked. "You still don't get it? Look at this white gown." She lowered her voice and pulled Sabrina further into the shadows. "This place isn't safe. It's only a matter of time before they find us. So, you'll have to follow my lead." "W-What should I do?" Sabrina felt a knot of fear tighten in her chest as she didn't fully grasp what Maeve meant. Maeve explained hurriedly, "First, ditch the heels. You'll need to conserve your energy. Second, head to the second floor—it's the safest place. "Go find somewhere to hide there. The hunters won't risk going up there. Third, if any of the socialites spot you, pretend you're working with them to catch me." "But how can I d