Chapter 40: Valuable Reward

Kellan had a chance to read the letter Liana's mother left behind. He turned to his girlfriend as she packed up more of her mother's belongings in a box and asked, "Are you... going to seek your mother's family?"

Pushing back a strand of her caramel hair, Liana fell mute for some time. She raised her torso, looking blankly at the window. After giving it much thought, she answered, "No, I won't."