Chapter 701

Outside the gates of Silverlake Harbor

The evening wind rustled through the trees Under the streetlight Avery stood upright alone in the deep, dew–heavy night air,

waiting for the one he yearned for

Time seemed to stretch on endless unt the gates finally opened

Evadne emerged clad only in a thin eyes deep and striking

“Evadne Avery’s eves it up & 1

ght blue dress Evadne approached him with steps as firm as a finely honed sword, her dark

Concerned by her light attire Avery quicky foc off his suit jacket intending to drape it over her shoulders Evadne, why didn’t you wear more? It’s cold, what you catch a chil

“Don’t touch me Evadne sia are wasics and she stepped back

As if the man before her was a venomous scorpion a snake ready to strike without warming lethal in its bite!

Avery’s arms stiffed awkward yinmdarhs complexion growing paler still

“Avery, don’t push your luck Evadne spat her eyes swirled with deep hatred and her words as sharp as icicles Im here to see

you just to witness hows e and despicable you could be I came for the spectacle You think I don’t know it was you who orchestrated behind what happened to my brother and Chasel? You think hiding behind Matthew makes you safe? You

underestimate me!

Faced with her blunt accusations Avery’s facade remained unbroken Instead his eyes reddened, and his voice shook with the

strain of feigned innocence Evadne I didn’t Even if live made mistakes in the past, I swear I had nothing to do with Cassius’s trouble I found out from the news just like everyone else!

A deceptive prose, spoken with the ease of a flowing stream

He had told them so often, he was nearly convincing himself

“Besides, what do I stand to gain from framing your brother? I’m already the president of the Chambers Group, I have everything I wanted Why would I take such a risk for nothing? Matthew is the instigator He’s the one with ample motive, desperate to take

down Cassius and regain our fathers trust!

Evadne’s piercing gaze never wavered. A mocking smile played on her lips “Avery, do you really have everything you wanted?”

Avery was sharply taken aback!

1 know what you want. The infighting of the Chambers Group is none of my concern Whether you live or die, I don’t really care.” Evadne’s eyes, bloodshot with fury, “But if you dare harm my family, my loved ones Avery, I’m keeping score, and one day, I’l make you pay back every slight twofold I’ll make you wish for death, unable to obtain it!”

Wishing for death but unable to obtain it.

Such cruel, merciless words, their lethality to Avery was no less than excruciating torture, cutting deeper than any physical

torment

Hui delicate, dignified appearance, along with the soul that had long wandered in darkness, seemed as if torn asunder by her

striking gaze

Yet the pain brought a strange sort of pleasure

Evadne, all your love was for Thaddeus But all your hate was reserved for me.

It meant that, in some twisted way, he held a place in her heart, a place that could not be replaced.

Avery’s eyes, burning red, softened unexpectedly, as he suddenly opened his arms wanting to embrace her.

felt a chill surge through her, and panicked, tried to step back, but his cold hands had already grasped her shoulders.

revulsion

Evadne was ready to resist, a strong, decisive figure suddenly stood in front of her

heart swelled with relief, and the coldness that

instant, Thaddeus delivered a heavy

punch seemed to have been gathering for a long, long time, and now it was all released, its

be underestimated

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gates of

alone in the deep, dew–heavy night air, waiting

F F

stretch on endlessly until

emerged, clad only in a thin, light blue dress. Evadne approached him with steps as firm as a finely–honed sword, her dark

eyes lit up with

took off his suit jacket, intending to drape it over her shoulders. “Evadne, why didn’t you wear more? It’s

me!” Evadne’s glare was icy,

the man before her was a venomous scorpion, a snake ready to strike without warming,

stiffed awkwardly in mid–air, his complexion growing paler

you could be. I came for the spectacle. You think I don’t know it was you who orchestrated behind what happened to my brother and Chasel? You

didn’t! Even if I’ve made mistakes in the past, I swear I had nothing to do with Cassius’s trouble. I found out from

the ease of a flowing stream.

often; he was nearly convincing himself.

Chambers Group; I have everything I wanted. Why would I take such a risk for nothing? Matthew is the instigator. He’s the one with ample motive, desperate to take down Cassius and regain our father’s trust!”

mocking smile played on her lips. “Avery, do you really have

sharply taken aback!

the Chambers Group is none of my concern. Whether you live or die, I don’t really care.” Evadne’s eyes, bloodshot with fury, “But if you dare harm

but unable to obtain it.

was no less than excruciating

forment.

had long wandered in darkness, seemed as if torn asunder by

pain brought a

was for Thaddeus. But all your hate was

twisted way, he held a place in her

burning red, softened unexpectedly, as he suddenly opened his arms wanting

chill surge through her, and panicked, tried to step back,

revulsion surged

resist, a strong, decisive figure suddenly stood in front

relief, and the coldness that had

delivered a heavy punch to

been gathering for a long, long time, and now

be underestimated

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his vision

no stranger to a fight, but Thaddeus‘ unexpected ferocity left him dazed,

at the man on the ground,

in the shadows, not

could no longer hold back, unleashing the

wrapped Evadne tenderly, pulling her tightly into his embrace and asked hoarsely. “Were

into the warmth of his

more lethal than the punch he’d

Chambers! Are you all right?”

had been waiting in the shadows, was terrified

grunted, forcing down the taste of blood and fixing Thaddeus with a glare harsh and fierce,

it one–on–one,” Thaddeus‘ eyes were cold and intimidating, his presence like a boulder pressing on Avery’s chest. “I’ll give you a two–mové

this, Evadne’s eyes widened in alarm, gripping his tensely muscled arm.

this venomous snake? You should just hold him down and beat the crap out of

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