Chapter 1078:

He also appeared to have not been eating properly in recent months; already lean, he now seemed nearly gaunt.

Elyse’s feelings were a blend of perplexity and concern. “What happened to you? Who hurt you like this?”

Brook settled on the sofa, offering a wry smile. “It’s a long story.”

Jayden, unable to mask his scorn, cut in sharply, “What’s so complex about it? He’s just an overindulged heir who’s never endured the realities of war.”

With a scornful chuckle, he added, “But he’s off lightly. Just minor injuries, nothing grave. Corrie, however, got shot. She’s probably in real pain now, isn’t she?”

Brook nodded solemnly. “We rushed her out last night. She underwent surgery by noon. If everything goes according to plan, she should pull through.”

exhaled deeply. “What a shame if she

will heal properly,” Brook said,

She asked

nod. “Yes. But why are you so taken aback?

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turned her head, her eyes seeking

I’ve been clashing with belong

while before she could respond. “So, you’re battling against your own relatives? Why? Is it necessary to harm each other? Must

understand your confusion, but stopping now isn’t an option for either of us. It’s the path we’re destined to

Elyse persisted, “But why?”

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