Greg's Dreaded Return

Why Are You Sneaking Around?

"For how long do you intend to keep running away each time you hear that your brother is coming?" Margaret Ban asked her brother, Charles when he came back home.

Charles Ban sank into the cushion in the living room, seeming mentally drained.

"I'll have to rent a place," Charles replied with a nearly inaudible tone.

"And restrict yourself from moving around the city after that, right?" Margaret Ban asked him again.

Charles heaved a deep breath.

"Your brother owns the city. There's literally nowhere you would go to that doesn't have his influence in it, literally nowhere, Charles," Margaret Ban added.

Charles appeared to be uncomfortable as Margaret told him the facts that there were.

He was staring into space, apparently thinking hard about what his next line of action would be.

He knew that he had to make a definite plan.

Lucy, who had quickly started to recover and could now walk around the house by herself, entered the living room and saw that her Uncle, Charles Ban was bac