Chapter Forty-Nine.

Where did he go?" Tom asked one of his students when he realized he had lost Declan. They had been watching him from a tall tower, but got distracted when their boss called.

"I have no idea. He was just right there."

Tom's brows etched in worry. "Find him, now! "

"Right away master." The student turned away and put a call across to the surveillance operator. Immediately, the operator gave him feedback.

"Master, he is currently in the basement. What should I do? He acts suspicious and is before the painting "

"The painting!?" How did he get there!"

"Just say the word master, what should I do with him."

Tom breathed in heavily, "I'm not sure what his role is in everything that went wrong but I'm sure the boss will be glad if we get rid of him."

"It will be my most pleasure to do the boss's wish."

"Very good Jeremy, take Jonna with you. I have taught you two so well, bring him to me, in whole or pieces."

"It will be my greatest delight." With a curt nod, Jeremy left to search for his p