“Freyja, fetch my medication,”

Having taken a few steps, Freyja swiftly turned around, her countenance etched with concern.

“Mr. Leon, Mrs. Thomas has been experiencing a decline in health as of late,” Freyja informed.

The subtext of her words urging Leon to avoid distressing Claudia further was apparent.

Everyone seemed to expect Leon to consider the well-being of others, but few truly considered his feelings.

“I no longer have the right to approach her. I’ve trampled on her dignity. Despite my claims to protect her, I nearly caused her demise. I’ve effectively forfeited any claim to be with her,” Leon confessed, his voice Laden with guilt.

self-deprecating laugh escaped

“Does this imply…”

he had resolved to relinquish Millie, allowing her to pursue a life with Marcus? His tone of self-mockery tugged at Claudia’s

L A ‘s L I B R

spending some time in Dgend, overseeing the project in the west of the

fulfill the desires of all three of you. In order to safeguard the Thomas family, I’ve taken Marcus’ side. It’s my duty. Hopefully, your stay in Dgend brings

her disposition had been utterly unsettled by their previous encounter. The fright she experienced was

a mix of unsavory characters.

between life and death. There, all manner of illicit transactions took place, where anything could be bartered, including human organs. It was a

that this perilous city was under Leon’s

Marcus, who had also been summoned by Claudia’s

a moment, then brushed past each other without uttering a word. Marcus proceeded to

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