Chapter 109 Getting Bolder

• Could they possibly be relatives of the local workers? Madeline silently mused. Veridia boasted a plethora of employees, many of whom had relocated with their families. The atmosphere teemed with activity and vivacity.
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• Later that day, Lincoln personally drove Madeline to explore the Grand Palace, Chrysos Sanctuary, Drakon Sanctuary, and several other landmarks. The architecture of these sites bore the distinct Veridian style—soaring pointed roofs, immaculate white palaces, and an aura of sanctity, splendor, grandeur, and intricate design. Each brick and edifice exuded an exotic charm that left visitors spellbound.