Chapter 909

Chapter 809

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Aaron bowed respectfully in front of Matthew's portrait, his expression so solemn it. almost had me fooled into thinking he was here purely to pay respects.

But after the whole car garage showdown? Yeah, this was definitely more than a funeral.

visit.

"Mom," Jace said softly, stepping up to Lindey

She barely looked at him, her eyes glassy with tears. "Go change and stay by my side for the memorial," she murmured.

Jace, looking steadier now, left to change. When he came back, fresh and composed, he quietly stood by her side, the picture of a dutiful son.

The room wasn't exactly packed, though. Makes sense-when a family's power crumbles, the people who once flocked around them tend to scatter.

handed the reins to Wayne.

already gone. Paying respects

Aaron finished his perfectly-timed tribute, Wayne's voice

It was no surprise.

This was classic power-play territory. Aaron shot Lena a quick glance before replying, "No rush. I'll wait for my family." Lena picked up on it instantly. Sliding

when Lindey clearly needed all the support she could get. With us sticking around, Aaron had the perfect excuse

glare darkened, his frustration simmering just below the surface. But he couldn't blow up.

prefer the lounge,"

like statues by the doors, making their presence very known. Wayne's face turned this weird mix of gray and blue,

man rushed in, whispering something urgently in

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Chapter 809

"Thorsten Drago is here."

Matthew had been thick as thieves,

parents

appreciate the Johnstons taking me in, that didn't erase the pain-or

in wearing casual white, his face showing zero sadness

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