Chapter 1983

Marie was so frightened that she grabbed her hand while trembling all over. A sound resembling a person falling echoed. Marie turned her head away, too afraid to look at Sven. "Hey! Can't you be more careful?" "I-I'm sorry. I'm so sorry," Marie stammered in a panic. She suddenly realized something and turned her head, only to see Sven and Torah grabbing each other's collars. "What is it? What happened?" Sven asked Marie. She was bewildered. Sven pointed disdainfully at Torah. "This guy over here is my accomplice, so he was thrown in here too. But he accidentally crushed my pocket watch. Thankfully, it's not broken." Torah clasped his hands together and apologized hastily, "Sorry, Sven. It wasn't on purpose. Those guys tied my legs and tossed me in here. I'm really sorry, truly." "Alright, alright. Let's get to the point." Sven patted Torah. "Oh, right, right." Then two of them looked at Marie. Seeing Marie's expression, it seemed she still had not grasped the situation. "Ma