Chapter 1068:

His face emerged from behind the veil—angular, striking, and familiar. Nigel’s features lived in him, but the warmth was gone; what remained was sharper, colder, honed by loss and time.

Ralph did not flinch.

He merely reached for his cup and took a slow, measured sip, as though he had known this moment would arrive.

“Blaine already told me why you’ve come,” he said calmly.

Noah set the mask down on the coffee table with quiet finality. His expression remained unreadable. “But I want to hear it from you,” he said. “What really happened five years ago?”

His eyes, once fierce, flickered with a weary complexity. A sigh slipped past his lips—long

a long and tangled tale—knotted with old grudges and the wreckage left by the generation before yours,” Ralph said, his voice low and lined with weariness.

visions of how the empire should be run—drove

Wall Group of his own accord. Later, he married Laura—Sadie’s grandmother. From that union came a daughter, Brenda. Brenda

of the corporate world’s toll in her father’s life and her husband’s. She turned her back on finance entirely, choosing the

grew more burdened with every

live now

me at Faron Retreat. It was there that Brenda entrusted Sadie into my care. She didn’t offer many details—only that if something ever went wrong, she wanted someone to protect her daughter. So when the storm hit Wall Group and

silence, the furrow between his brows

he had pieced together, but it left critical gaps. Why did Ralph abduct Sharon? And why had his search for answers drawn

what happened after that?” he asked, his

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