Chapter 218: Denial

The old man refused without a flicker of hesitation when he heard them out. "I know you want to help your friend," he said, voice even, "but I'm telling you, don't go sticking your nose in just because there's a commotion." Ramon Hahn felt a knot of doubt twist in his chest. He could not understand why the old man opposed the idea so strongly. "Why?" "First, that place is as far as we dare go-it's off-limits for us. If the two of you rush in like this, I cannot say what might happen. And as for...