Cherished By Seven Sisters by Melvin Houle

Chapter 568 Guilt

The Mapleton family needed to maintain a low profile for a while to avoid causing discontent among others.

However, this fan would only work if the Mapleton family had done Elduin a favor.

Yet Hazel couldn’t recall when the Mapleton family had helped Elduin.

Could it have been Father?

With a sense of confusion, Hazel followed Endre to the Martial Arts Alliance’s dungeon.

Pascal had been detained here for several days now.

“May I have a moment alone with my father?” Hazel asked.

Endre nodded. “Of course, you can. Tomorrow, I will have your father released from the dungeon and arrange for him to have a comfortable living environment. Once this storm has passed, he may return to the Mapleton residence.”

With Elduin’s support, Endre couldn’t dare to further trouble Pascal. However, releasing Pascal so readily wasn’t appropriate either, as it might give the impression of favoritism within the Martial Arts Alliance.

Though he was indeed acting out of self–interest.

For now, the best course of action was to arrange for Pascal to stay in a secluded residence and release him later with other excuses.

For Endre, this was something he was quite skilled at.

the dungeon. Then,

was dressed in a prison uniform and looked even more aged and weary.

sorry, Hazel, it’s because of me

and comforted, “Dad, I’m fine, and you will be too. General Elduin has already spoken up for us. You’ll

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“General Elduin?”

taken aback.

Hazel recounted what Endre had told her. However, Pascal furrowed his brows even

shown kindness to General

event. They had never had any dealings with the Sky Devourer Palace

more perplexed. After a moment of thought, she speculated, “Could it

was the Empyrean Lord. If Elduin knew about Emrys‘ relationship with the Mapleton family, it would make sense for him to assist the Mapleton

doubted that Emrys had revealed this information to the Sky Devourer Palace, as Emrys

came to find Endre, he could have stated that the Empyrean Lord was Pascal’s grandson rather than claiming he was indebted to the Mapleton family.

that Elduin

suddenly surfaced in Hazel’s mind. She said, “Dad, I feel like Emrys might still be alive. He must be planning something.”

words, she was taken aback.

the sinking island, it was a spectacle witnessed by all, and the subsequent events seemed to confirm the

it would undoubtedly raise a monumental banner, one that was capable of toppling the

“Hazel, you should go back. I’m