Sebastian nodded in Holden’s direction and said emotionlessly, “It’s good to have you leading the way. After all, I’m not as familiar with your Payne Manor as you are.”

Holden said, “This way, please!”

Sabrina was stunned. She was impressed. How could Holden still remain so calm at a time like this?

Sabrina did not move. Aino did not move either.

Holden turned and looked sadly at the mother and daughter pair, then smiled, “Why? The two of you weren’t afraid to be here at all yesterday. Now