Upon arrival in Moloscow, Jacob and Ewald continued their journey to Rowbon. Elberta, who was still in town, awaited Wyatt's arrival at his house. “Mrs. Elberta, nice to meet you,” Jacob greeted, extending a hand to shake. “We meet again, Mr. Wyatt,” replied the woman who always wore a white dress in the parlor. Elberta's guards stood in several corners of the room. Ewald joined the conversation between the two city lords. “The results of your investigation were excellent, Madam,” Jacob praised, earning a smile from the old woman. “Yes. However, I am worried about the condition of those people. What if they were targeted, like what happened with Lorena and Almero?” replied Elberta which made Jacob and Ewald get serious instantly. “What Mistress Elberta says is true, Sir,” Ewald said, which made Jacob smile. “It may sound cruel, but it's good. This way, the people who have been trying to get rid of the Rodriguez family will appear. Let them be the bait,” Jacob said. “Yes, that
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