Chapter 1169:

“Not likely. They’re engaged in a conflict over there. He’ll respond once there’s a pause,” Garret replied. Louise’s brow furrowed deeply.

As she considered what to do, Elyse spoke up. “If he can’t return, then I’ll go to him.”

Before Garret could argue, Louise quickly objected, saying, “That’s absurd. The crossfire is dangerous; you’d only put yourself in harm’s way.”

Eyes welling up, Elyse looked uncertain.

Garret sighed and said, “Both of you, calm down. I’ll do what I can manage.”

Elyse didn’t know what he had in mind, but realizing she couldn’t help, she resigned herself to follow his lead. For the first time, Elyse felt truly powerless, acutely aware of her limitations and the harshness of the situation.

Returning to the house, she settled into the room she had shared with Jayden before.

noticed his suitcase was still there. He had

suitcase, lost in thought. Eventually, weariness overtook her, and she lay

awoke, it was already

room and headed downstairs to make something to eat. Passing

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approached the doorway and heard

your mind? How

with pain and frustration, though it had

Louise clinging to Garret, her teeth sinking into his shoulder. He neither resisted nor reacted, simply standing there with a blank expression

released him, a

on her bloodied mouth, and, tilting her chin up, he

Elyse was rendered speechless.

Louise, and she had not resisted. They were half-siblings. How could he kiss her like

quietly from the study and dashed into

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