Chapter 1006


Micah remained silent, his lips pressed into a thin line. His usually handsome face was now shadowed with an unmistakable gloom. "Do you need me to..."

"No need." Before Pharaoh could finish, Micah cut him off sharply.

"Feelings only get in the way," Micah said firmly. "Especially for people like us. We're not suited for an ordinary life."

For others, starting a family, having a wife and kids was normal. But for them, it was not.

They had responsibilities to the Yaren Tribe, and their status made it impossible to lead a simple, personal life.

Above all, there was the memory of his mother. After she passed, his father had been lost for a long time, and though other women had come into his father's life, they were all reflections of his mother.

She had been the one sacrificed, and now, as the leader of the tribe, Micah knew he was destined to walk the same path as his father.

He could not split himself between the tribe and a family. If he had no wife, no children, then no one else would have to suffer the way his mother had.

everything. A heavy weight settled in Pharaoh's chest, a tightness around his

you find those responsibilities overwhelming, perhaps you should live

guilty for what Nina had endured, but when it came to Micah, his son, he

been denied the attention and guidance he deserved, and even Pharaoh's past mistakes had become burdens for Micah to bear. No wonder Micah avoided relationships and

Pharaoh, stunned. It was hard to believe, but this

benefited from Ivy," Micah said with a faint, sarcastic smile. He did not mean to compare himself to Nina, but there was a sting of bitterness. Pharaoh did not respond. His heart ached as if it were being squeezed by an invisible hand. The pain was so intense that it

was his lifelong

that caused her to disappear without a trace, be had been consumed with thoughts of how

himself

of his career and accomplishments, but because he

was all an illusion, a dream that would never come true. He had fooled himself into believing it could all

took a deep breath.

sorry, Micah overlooked you

tribe

lead it to a

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