The following day, after their visit to the black market, the two men went to the Bowen Residence to find the child.

Hilda did not go with them this time. She felt like she would ruin things if she went with them again. She did not go anywhere and only stayed in the hotel to care for the children.

She was looking after eight children by herself. If that had been eight Luna's, she would have been exhausted, but these eight children were unusually obedient. They ate as they were told, slept as they were told, and did not speak a word. That, in turn, left her emotionally drained.

Even...