In the Professor's Arms
She managed to avoid detection, and once she reached the ground, she quickly hid behind a nearby bush.
From her hiding spot, Adeline watched as Adam peeked out from behind the fence, his eyes scanning the area for any sign of her. She signaled to him, and he quickly made his way towards her, staying low to the ground to avoid being seen.
Adeline's eyes were filled with concern as she grasped Adam's arm, pulling him deeper into the shadows. "What are you doing here, Adam?" she whispered urgently.
Adam's face was pale, his eyes wide with fear. "Zarek's men attacked the protesters," he said, his voice trembling. "They're hurting people, Adeline. Why didn't you stop him?"
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