CHAPTER NINE
Bolt and Shade followed the Silent Shadow through the empty halls of Albert Monsoon’s mansion. The halls were exactly what you’d expect a rich man like Monsoon would have. The floors were tiled with expensive-looking vinyl, the walls were covered with gold-framed high art, and gigantic chandeliers hung from the ceiling, providing excellent light. The windows were also open, revealing Monsoon’s massive personal tennis court and swimming pool out in the backyard. In the distance, Bolt could see lights from Golden City, shining brightly in the darkness of the night.
As it turned out, Albert Monsoon’s mansion was located well outside of town. The Silent Shadow explained that this was because Monsoon preferred his privacy, so he had had his massive mansion built about a mile or s
