Chapter 1361

As dawn broke, Adrian led them to the Glimmering Tower.

It was then that Carissa realized they weren’t the only ones who had arrived–many guild leaders and elders were present as well. Even Violet and Bun’s mentor had come.

When Violet spotted her mentor Conrad, she gasped in surprise and rushed toward him. “Sage Conrad, what brings you here? You didn’t even send word beforehand!”

Conrad smiled warmly as he looked at his beloved apprentice, indulgence in his voice. “I heard you were guarding the capital. Naturally, I had to come and lend you a hand.”

“Sage Conrad, you’re too kind. I’ll get another villa for you once we’re done here,” Violet said, linking her arm with his, grinning widely.

Conrad scowled lightly, feigning annoyance. “Why would I need more villas from you? No more, I tell you. However, I did hear about a hot spring at Solitude Peak. I thought of buying it, so your fellow apprentices can soak and strengthen their bodies.”

Violet nodded enthusiastically. “I’ll buy it!”

Everyone looked at Conrad with envious eyes. Most mentors fed and clothed their apprentices, sometimes even providing them with fine weapons.

But Conrad? He was living a life off his apprentice’s generosity.

And he was doing so with such shameless ease!

As the morning light filtered through the windows, Hayden stepped out of his study. Having stayed up all night, his face looked worn and tired–after all, he was getting older and couldn’t handle sleepless nights.

standing guard at the door, he let out a short laugh.

gaze. “Your Highness, will you be heading

to your duties,” Hayden

didn’t leave. He stood steadfastly

“If you have questions,

have come to the capital? Who passed on the news? It doesn’t matter if you don’t speak–it’ll come out in the

the faint scent of

good idea of who might

them. If they don’t die now, they’ll die later. It’s better to kill them all, so you won’t use

only wanted to ask–if you say it, won’t everything be settled?

across the face. His voice thundered with anger. How dare you speak to me like this? What kind of shamelessness is this? How could your mom and I

Chapter 1361

such a wretch?”

flinch from the slap. His expression remained unchanged. “You’ve struck me and cursed me, Dad. Now,

his hand, and two people dragged

swollen and disfigured. Blood trickled from his mouth, and his legs were twisted in unnatural

to Nicholas‘ face became even more forceful. “You ungrateful child! You grew up on Sonny’s shoulders! How

calm demeanor. “That’s why I didn’t kill him. Perhaps death is the best release, but

closed his eyes, his heart filled with a mix of rage

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