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.

A

you find those responsibilities overwhelming, perhaps you should live like

guilty for what Nina had endured, but

Pharaoh's past mistakes had become burdens for Micah to bear. No wonder

was hard to believe, but this

but there was a sting of bitterness. Pharaoh did not respond. His

his

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

buried himself in

for the sake of his career and accomplishments, but because he was

never come true. He had fooled himself

took a deep

sorry, Micah overlooked you

do. The tribe doesn't have to follow a hereditary system as long

it to

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