Chapter 988

"I just... want to go home..."

Evadne's eyes brimmed with tears, her grip crumpling his shirt as she sobbed

uncontrollably, her distress pulling at heartstrings, "I miss my dad, my brothers, I miss... Thaddeus...

Please... let me go home... okay? Please..."

He listened in silence, his stride firm and unwavering, offering no words.

"Give Evadne back to me!"

Avery, disregarding any semblance of composure, charged forward, his eyes bloodshot as he blocked Hans's path.

"You're not married to Ms. Evadne yet. Technically, she's not yours."

Hans's gaze was unmoved, eyeing Avery's pallid face with a slight, mocking curl of his lips, "Besides, even if I were to hand her over, could you really catch her?"

Avery's frail body shuddered, his trembling hand retracting.

Despite being utterly exhausted and shell-shocked, Evadne's mind was startlingly clear.

Hans's words hinted at something more.

his last legs, a candle burnt

sea breeze grew fiercer, its

close as they

her cries

is coming at

her bleary eyes to the

would have been your grave," Hans's eyes

a mix of fear and

phone or computer, she was oblivious to the weather forecast, unaware of

let me go?" she asked him, her

me tell you

blinked her swollen

felt that the man before her was Hubery. Or perhaps, in

had come

a sliver of hope that even if he was remade

the core of his

to prevent you

at her, his gaze as deep

if tonight was calm,

His response

felt her heart

that he's of no use, all of it will

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