The black market was a place where people were trafficked.

It was an illegal industry that the government had no control over. They had been in existence for centuries, ever since the maritime period. Behind closed doors, conglomerates and government officials continued to tacitly approve of them. Hence, they had never gotten banned.

Every day, people were delivered like goods in mass quantities to be sold off. There were men, women, and children, anyone that had a value.

Hilda and Nathan drove for an hour before they arrived at their destination. Getting out of the car, it looked like a regular shopping street. All they saw was famous international luxury...