Chapter 1213:

Hardy shook his head, unfazed. “No, I haven’t.”

Amanda’s voice rose. “How can you say that? When I was hunted, where were you? When I was lost, where were you? All of it proves you broke your promise!”

Hardy replied, “I did promise him I’d look after you, yes. But there was an additional condition, one you’re unaware of.”

Amanda’s gaze hardened. “What condition?”

He explained calmly, “If you ever crossed a line—one I couldn’t stomach—I had the freedom to step back. You’re an adult, after all. You can fend for yourself.”

Amanda shook her head, disbelief written across her face. “No, there’s no hidden condition! You’re just making excuses. You see me as a burden, don’t you?”

I didn’t expect you’d stoop this low. But once I saw that side of you, I decided to

his lips as he added, “And now,

voice trembling.

his chin thoughtfully. “It means you’ve managed to anger your superior enough that

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as she pieced things together. “You mean Jayden, don’t you? This entire setup… it

tried to harm the woman he holds dearest.

deal with me directly? Why weave this elaborate

said with a hint of amusement. “You should be thanking me. Thanks to my suggestion, Jayden granted you one more day. Without it, your fate would’ve been

to process the betrayal. “This can’t

grew colder. “I went through all of this just

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