Chapter 957

Aaron's eyes widened in disbelief. "Holy smokes! Can we be best buds or what?!"

"In this life, we're brothers; next life, let's aim for friends," Cassius played along with his brother's sudden shift in mood, lightening the overly tense atmosphere a bit. "Though, I doubt we'll need that money. Elvis would never let that guy walk out of here alive."

"But Harvey's taken Ms. Archer hostage, and he's armed! If he loses it and does something drastic, even if Elvis takes him down on the spot, Ms. Archer could still be in danger!"

Aaron watched the standoff unfold, his heart lodged in his throat. "This is the first time I've ever seen Elvis lose his cool. When hasn't he been fearless, always one step ahead, cocky as all get-out? Clearly, he's head over heels for Ms. Archer..."

"Indeed."

Cassius, having someone he loved deeply, could empathize. "Intense love and steady emotions can never coexist. The deeper the love, the greater the fear of loss, leaving one bewildered."

"So, what do we do now?" Aaron asked, his eyes filled with anxiety.

Cassius looked towards the church's rooftop, squinting slightly. "I believe in divine justice, and I have faith that he'll pull through this mission successfully."

...

After picking flowers, the Ashbourne sisters walked hand in hand back to the living room to arrange them in a vase.

"Evadne, what's wrong? You seem troubled," Debby noticed her sister's pale complexion and became worried.

from standing under the

"It really is scorching in Helgen, I've

the kitchen whip up a bowl

climate here for you, eternal summer. It took

sweat on Evadne's forehead was not from the heat, but

love for you to make the

"Once I leave, it'll be hard to taste your homemade treats again.

lemonade, you're putting on quite the

pinched Evadne's nose affectionately. "I'll make it for you. Just wait here, and when I get back, we

wait!

smiling brightly, unaware

turned, Evadne's smile

of freshly made mint lemonade,

save for a basket

"Evadne? Evadne?"

a lengthy search inside and out, and questioning the servants who hadn't seen her, Debby felt a wave of panic. She quickly summoned the head

know?" The security head looked

are you talking

I tell you? To ensure my sister's

"Madam, please calm down!"

to ensure both your safeties during his absence, but he didn't say

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