Chapter 1994

With the truth laid bare, Ronan couldn’t hide any longer.

Beads of sweat formed on his brow as fear gripped him tightly.

Desperation etched into his voice, Ronan grasped at Nathan’s trousers, pleading, “Nathan, I made a mistake! I allowed myself to be swayed by others’ words.

But I never intended to harm Grandpa.

I knew he wouldn’t be harmed, so I acted recklessly.

I swear I’ll never defy you again.

Please, spare me.

Intense fear gripped him as the cold steel of the pistol pressed against his temple.

Nathan’s anger flared, evident in the intensity of his gaze.

His temper teetered on the brink of control.

Roman’s concern mounted as he feared an accidental discharge of the pistol.

The bullet, should it find its mark, would offer no reprieve.

Its fatal trajectory threatened to end Ronan’s life in an instant, leaving no room for survival.

“Please, spare me! You have the authority to demote me to a county position.

return to Stastle for the

gaze remained fixed on Ronan as

to believe that Nathan might show mercy,

demotion holds

term in a high-security prison over the

will handle this matter through official channels, gathering evidence

where you will find

mention of a

struck Ronan like

meet his demise, the prospect of enduring such a sentence left him

Nathan, I implore

let

a careless oversight, nothing

condemn me to such

“I am well aware

the efficiency of the National Security

against you will be a simple

to the

a high-security prison caused tremors

to a high-security prison, you might

beat, Nathan dropped the pistol to the floor

“Fine, do it yourself.

a malevolent notion

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