So he squatted in front of Marlene: "Kid, I have some insights in detective studies and a bit of Transcendent ability, can I teach you?"
"Sorry, I can't learn from you." Marlene smiled somewhat reluctantly.
Malin took another step back, considering whether to cast a Stone Skin Spell on himself.
"Why?" Gold was full of confusion.
His question was immediately answered, as it seemed Miss Marlene was not used to lying: "My mother's last name is Duboa, she is a descendant of Halil Duboa's eldest son, and your eldest daughter is his birth mother."
Halil and Gold's smiles froze on their faces at the same time.
Malin cast a highly effective Stone Skin Spell on himself.
Halil was the first to react, pointing at Marlene furiously: "What kind of joke is this, child! How is this possible! My brother's eldest daughter is only nine years old!"
