From her expression, I could tell there was a significant piece of information in her scheme.

I didn't press for details and waited for her to reveal it herself.

"Stella's mastermind at the time wanted to influence Yare, and she had her eyes on the power of the Huffman family there. She promised that if we cooperated with her and it succeeded, she could mediate the future power in Yare and let the Huffman family lead it."

"Does she have that much power?" I doubted, sneering. "Honestly, I didn