Hell Express: The Survival Games

Chapter 18 - The Cakeland Kingdom

With Mia’s question, the others dived into another round of discussions.

Corinne’s eyes landed on the photos.

What happened in the attic replayed in Corinne’s mind, Black Eloise was crying as she looked through the album.

Did she cry because the maid that grew up together with her died in the tragedy at sea?

Then, her words about the wand.

Brows furrowed, Corinne’s eyes were sweeping around the cafe. From the chairs they were sitting on, to the counter nearby, then the lights.

Her eyes grew wider as she looked at more things in the building.

The lamps and windows were made from glass candy. The counter was pound cake. The decoration flowers were lollipops or cotton candy.

Everything here was made from sweets.

So far yet so near…

So far… yet so near!

Corinne’s eyes fixated on the table in front of her, her grip tightened on the table.

The others finally noticed that something was wrong with the brunette.

“...Corinne?” Claire muttered.

Corinne abruptly glanced up, “So far yet so near!”