Chapter 1204:

“Alright? You don’t look well.”

“Where’s Carmelita?” Devin asked directly, ignoring Nigel’s question.

Nigel’s expression tensed slightly at Devin’s cold demeanor.

“She’s upstairs in her room,” Nigel replied.

Devin turned to the butler. “Go get her. I need to talk to her now.” His voice was steady yet icy with authority.

The butler hesitated briefly, exchanging a quick glance with Nigel before lowering his head. “Yes, sir.”

ascended the stairs

going on?” Devin’s mother’s voice held a note of concern. “Did your

offered no response. Instead, he strode across the room and sank into

sent a clear message—the

living room shifted. An uneasy hush settled over the people present as they

there was no avoiding the inevitable. Only now did she begin to feel the weight of fear settling in her chest. The moment she entered the living room and saw her grandfather and parents, her

no room for argument. Swallowing hard, Carmelita forced herself

and unyielding. “Do you

packed with

paled slightly, and without the slightest hesitation, she uttered, “I’m sorry, Devin. I made a terrible mistake…” Tears welled up in her eyes before cascading

his voice

gaze toward Carmelita and said, “Do you

quivered, opening and closing, forming words that never came. A long

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