Chapter: 2300

"Who sent you to ask me these questions?" Shelia's tone was sharp and wary. Averie's inquiry was enough to make her suspicious.

This suspicion was exactly what Averie had hoped for.

A spark of hope lit up within her. "No one... But now that you're asking, did someone force you to leak the secret information? Who was it?"

Perhaps it was this sliver of hope that encouraged Averie to pursue her questions with Shelia, to find out if Shelia could help her leave this place.

Her questions tumbled out hastily.