icon 0
icon TOP UP
rightIcon
icon Reading History
rightIcon
icon Log out
rightIcon
icon Get the APP
rightIcon

A Bridge between worlds

Chapter 5 Shadow from the past

Word Count: 960    |    Released on: 22/05/2024

: Shadows fr

tanding and trust between them. Alexander continued to support Eliza’s art, attending her shows and encouraging her crea

ed to lurk in the background, biding their time. One sunny afternoon, Eliza decided to visit a small park in Brooklyn where she often went to sketch. She loved

tes until he could see her again. In the midst of this, his assistant Grace entered the conference room with a look of concern. "Mr. Whitmore, there's someone here to see you. They say it's urgent." Alexander frowned. "I'm in the middle of a meeting.

hitmore?" th

Who ar

Jonathan began. "Your mother entrusted me with something before she passed—a set of journals. They detail a side of her life that you might not be aware of." Alexander felt a chill run down his spine. "What kind of side?" "Your mother was more than just an artist. She was part of a network of individuals who used their art to communicate sensitive information—information that powerful people wanted to keep hidden. She was trying to expose corruption within some of the city's most influential circles." Alexander’s mind raced. "Why a

nodded thoughtfully. "Eliza, this is serious. We need to tell Alex." Eliza agreed, texting Alexander to meet them. When he arrived, he looked more worried than she had ever seen him. "Eliza, we need to talk," Alexander said, his voice tense. He explained what Jonathan had told him, and Eliza's fear grew. "What do we do?" she asked, her voice trembling. "We need to be careful," Alexander replied. "Jonathan has given me some of my mother’s journals. We need to go through them and see what she knew. Maybe it can help us understand why we’re being targeted." As they sat in the café, poring over the journals, they uncovered a world of secrets and conspiracies that painted a stark picture of the corruption th

ast and the danger it brings to their lives. It sets up a new, thrilling direction

Claim Your Bonus at the APP

Open