Chapter 573 Finding the Right Path

I slept straight through the morning once I could not stay awake any longer. When I woke up, it was already two o'clock in the afternoon. Of course, Lucas was no longer beside me by now. While looking at the empty space next to me, I felt a bit disoriented. Last night, we truly only slept next to each other. I could not say whether I was relieved or regretful. I was relieved that I did not have to so passively bed another man besides Idris, but regretful because if things continued this way, when would I ever avenge those fallen heroes? When would I find my liberation? The road ahead seemed truly dark. Knock, knock! There was a knock at the door, and it was Rebecca. "Ms. Scott, are you awake?" Her voice was soft, almost deliberately hushed, as if she were afraid of waking me up. The bamboo house was quiet, aside from the sounds of birds and insects in the courtyard outside. Although she tried to speak quietly, I could still hear her. Facing the door, I said, "I'm awake, come