Chapter 229:

The black car came to a halt on the outskirts of Lochdeer’s East Zone. Kelvin emerged from the rear of the vehicle and made his way to the driver’s window. Phillip responded by rolling it down.

“Hello. I’m Kelvin. From this point forward, I’ll ensure your safety,” he said. A smile crept across Kelvin’s dark red lips, giving him an aura of both menace and allure. Standing tall at one meter eighty, Kelvin presented a striking figure. His silver-white hair and eyes contrasted sharply with his stature, adding an air of mystery. Despite his gentle demeanor, a certain ruthlessness and an occasional sinister glint in his eyes suggested he was not to be underestimated. His role as Sean’s sole bodyguard hinted at his considerable abilities.

Norah cast a wary glance at Kelvin. Although their paths had crossed only a few times, her instincts whispered that he was far from benign. Perhaps he had a history marked by violence, similar to her own. Outwardly innocuous yet harboring a hidden malevolence only they could comprehend.

Norah diverted her attention from Kelvin and Phillip, turning to Sean with a sense of resolve. “Sean, are you sure you’re ready to meet me?”

Sean clasped her hand with conviction. “Don’t even think about leaving me behind.”

Norah was torn between amusement and emotion. “Then it’s settled. We’ll face this together. Just be aware that I might not always be able to shield you in battle.”

expression darkened. “Who’s protecting

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smile,

Jack’s territory, the most neglected part of the East Zone. Here, the streets were lined with the destitute, each corner home to beggars with outstretched hands. It was

spare some change? I haven’t had a meal

chimed in, “Me too! Please,

with an expression as unyielding as winter, continued forward, paying no heed to their pleas. The trio trailing her

voice, lighter than before, broke the silence. “Phillip, could you head to the supermarket and

she spoke, Norah retrieved a bundle of bills from her purse and

was no stranger to compliance. Without question, he would fulfill Norah’s

explained her actions. “My concern isn’t a lack of resources, but rather their

directly offered money or sustenance, it would breed contempt among those left empty-handed. In the East, order is a foreign concept, and one can only imagine the consequences. Yet, witnessing their plight stirred a compulsion within Norah to assist, her own hunger and cold

hair, voiced his

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