Chapter 116

Had it been anyone else, Benjamin would have dismissed them without a second thought. But now, the person knocking on his door was Thaddeus Blackwell. He wondered if Sierra had held up her end of the bargain. Benjamin would never miss the chance to meet Thaddeus Blackwell. He excitedly shouted into the house, "Lilly, you're saved!" Then, like an eager child, Benjamin ran to the door and flung it open. "Ms. Hammond, I'm sorry I doubted you, I... W-Who are you?" The person at the door was not Sierra. "I'm Thaddeus Blackwell, the person you wish to meet." Atlas stood there with a steady gaze. He didn't flinch at the stench. Benjamin's excitement immediately faded and he frowned. "Why should I believe you?" Ignoring Benjamin's doubts, Atlas strode into the house. Inside the house was a woman trembling with fear. Since the age of five, she had lived a life more isolated than that of a vampire. She was forbidden to meet anyone but her brother. Atlas entered the room and spoke with a