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"Mr. Skeleton, shall we follow?"
"For now."
It was time to understand the full situation.
"Please, rest well," the innkeeper said with a meaningful smile.
Perhaps he already knew, but the way he looked at Rubia seemed like a predator eyeing its helpless prey. The kidnappers would soon make their move. Whether they would strike in broad daylight or sneak in under the cover of night, I couldn't let down my guard.
[Skill: Detection Lv. 7 activated.]
[Mind's Eye (C+) activated.]
This is it.
Beside the plush-looking bed, a large, hollow space lay beyond the solid wall. It wasn't just a gap. It was a hidden passage with a long, wide tunnel big enough for two grown men.
***
The food is garbage.
I didn't need to taste it to know. Despite staying in the same inn, the meal set before us was leagues worse than what Rena and I had been served. Now I understood why no guests would ever stay here.
Yet, Rubia was too busy shoveling the bland food into her mouth to care. Watching her devour the pitiful meal was almost startling.
She took a gulp of water and turned to me, smiling faintly. "Ha… I feel alive again… but—"
"But?"
"Why...
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