Cherished By Seven Sisters by Melvin Houle

Chapter 851 Sect Leader

“Are you serious?”

“As serious as the sun rises!”

After a moment of contemplation, Emrys suddenly pulled Peter over to Ruben, smiling ast he said, “Since you’re so keen on rebuilding Sword King Sect, I have a proposition for you. From now on, Peter will take on the mantle of the sect’s leader.”

Ruben’s eyes widened in shock. “This is no joking matter!” he exclaimed.

Peter was also taken aback.

Emrys‘ expression turned serious as he spoke. “Do you think I’m joking? When I accepted. Sword King’s inheritance, Mr. Peter was right there beside me. He’s practically a co- inheritor, and I see no problem with him becoming the sect leader.”

Emrys had so much on his plate that he hardly had the time or inclination to stay there. and play the role of a sect leader. Since Ruben was insistent, he simply thought that it would be best to pass the burden onto Peter instead.

“Besides,” Emrys continued in a playful tone, “when we were atop Sword King Mountain, you mistakenly believed that Mr. Peter was the inheritor, and you were so emotional about it. I’m guessing you must have already entertained the thought of making him the sect leader.”

Ruben awkwardly scratched his head.

had

it would undoubtedly bring great honor to him as his father. This

inheritor of Sword King. It had taken a great deal of effort to convince Caden and Devon to accept this. If Peter were to become the sect leader now, they would undoubtedly raise objections once again.

“Tigger, I can’t do it. How could I possibly shoulder such

there’s not much we can do. Three Sword Sects will just have to maintain the status

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just have to shoulder the burden myself.”

them that Emrys wasn’t just putting on an act. He truly viewed his role as the sect leader as

“I have a suggestion. Why don’t you appoint an acting sect leader? Whenever

actually not a bad idea,” Emrys said, his gaze lingering on Ruben with a hint of amusement. He was well aware of the man’s intentions but decided to play along nonetheless. “So, who do

“Uh…”

at a loss

such a question now when I suggest appointing an acting sect leader? Surely you don’t expect me to boldly proclaim that we should

could only respond awkwardly, “I’ll defer to

declared decisively, putting an end to

your generous decision,

already agreed to step down from the position of sect leader. Now that we have our new sect leader, I trust you will

“Hmph!”