Chapter 520 The Road Back

He stood there for a long time without moving.

Inheriting the Coldfang Mercenaries–this was his responsibility, not his choice.

At last, he walked forward. One of the attendants stepped out and opened the car door for him.

“Mr. Avery, Mr. Xavier is here as well.”

Avery got into the car and saw his father seated in the back–his presence sharp, commanding, and suffocating.

Avery frowned. “What? You’re that afraid I’ll run off, so you came here yourself?”

“You were crying,” Xavier Marson said flatly. It wasn’t a question–it was a statement.

Avery didn’t respond.

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It wouldn’t matter what he said. His father would never understand. In Xavier’s world, there was only strength, only the Coldfang Mercenaries.

He’d already agreed to return and take over the mercenaries. That was enough. There was no need to say anything else.

“Avery, I gave you five years. During those five years, you did what you loved. Now it’s time to come back. So you can’t blame me.”

As a father, giving him five years–that was already a rare kindness.

his

duty. He knew Xavier had held out for five long years.

he

go,” he finally told

the stage, Steven was still standing there, unwilling to

he loved most in the

would’ve done anything

tonight… it was all

to go,” Tessa said gently. Landon was still waiting for her down below, but she couldn’t

for this concert, rehearsing

tonight, he had stayed calm

that worried her most. That’s why she had

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520 The

Steven nodded.

you go on ahead. Don’t worry about

at least, that’s what

back. Don’t overthink

down and kissed

heart sank at the

stepped down and

her eyes, he

Steven smiled.

to let go, that’s all. You know how much I

younger than him, yet she always ended up being the one to

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