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.

already on his last legs, a

night's sea breeze grew

close as they

was only when her cries

storm is coming

to

attempted to flee, tonight's sea would have been

a mix of fear

was oblivious to the weather forecast, unaware of

storm? Would you let me

me tell you

her swollen

that the man before her was Hubery. Or perhaps,

she had come to see

to a sliver of hope that even if he was

had lost his memory, the core of his soul, his

prevent you from

as deep as the ocean, "That was, Sir's command

if tonight was calm, you'd still stop

response was

heart plummet, a pain

was given by Sir. Now that he's of no use, all of it will be taken back," Hans said

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