Bab 422: A Lesson in Defeat, Death's Streamline

Following Kieran's suggestion, Dr. Riley remained stuck and slightly overwhelmed as she stared into space, as if staring beyond Kieran. 

Part of her couldn't believe that Kieran had already reached a point where he could honor his promise to her. 

Yet Dr. Riley felt unsettled in spite of the emotion rising in her chest. 

Though she believed in Kieran, she couldn't dispel the fear she felt toward Private Sector, Magnate Families, and Underworld. She had heard too many stories and even witnessed some atrocities.

How would they feel about a youngster trespassing in their domain, taking spoils and riches from what they deemed as conquerable challenges?

With a grimace, Dr. Riley pinched her fingers together and uneasily asked a question. "Are you sure? Are we really going to do this?"