Chapter 1015: The Fragment

She could read bones. Even without seeing a person's face, she could discern their secrets through the structure of their bones. Her master once said that Claudia's bone structure was something even he couldn't decipher. If that were true, Claudia's real age was a mystery—or perhaps there was another possibility. Claudia might be someone capable of altering her own bone structure. Regardless of the truth, Tina was confident that if there was anything unusual, she would detect it. Jared knew Tina's skill in reading bones, but he still hesitated, gripping her wrist tightly and reluctant to let go. Tina pursed her lips and decided to compromise. "How about this... Uncle, you lift the cloth for me. Just expose one bone—any bone will do." Only then did Jared grudgingly agree. But before he lifted the cloth, he made Tina promise not to look. Standing before the first corpse, Jared uncovered an ankle bone. The flesh there had been gnawed away by beasts, leaving star