Chapter 904

Pax and Connor lingered in the theater for ages. They waited until nightfall, and when Chloe peeked back in, there they were, perched on the stage, holding Claire. The blood on the floor had dried to a deep, dark red. But instead of fear, Chloe felt a heavy sadness. Despite their height, on that vast stage, Pax and Connor seemed like lost kids—helpless and numb, clinging to their mom for just a bit longer.

Chloe couldn't help but understand the depth of Connor's grief. He despised Claire, yet his hatred was intertwined with love. Late at night, they finally moved Claire's body, and the group flew back to Eldridge City by helicopter. Pax and Connor were unusually silent during the trip, just sitting there, lost in their thoughts. Chloe, sitting across from them, noticed how their expressions mirrored each other's sorrow-they were unmistakably brothers. She felt the weight in her heart, too.

and Jeffery locked himself away in his study, avoiding even a glance. The Sartori family was suffocated by a cloud of intense grief and tension. They held a memorial service, which drew a crowd. The city's media

behind this exposure was a mystery, but the Sartori family's deepest secret was out. The Eldridge Elites' Mr. Connor and the grand princess weren't siblings-they were mother and son. And Connor was the

Claire was laid to rest, Marian fell ill, and after emerging from his study, Jeffery spent an entire night on his knees in the family shrine. Pax seemed particularly shattered, barely making an appearance at the memorial before

for not shedding a tear. Some even accused

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