Love the Wolfless Power Girl at First Sight

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.

understand. Let’s go.” Avery closed his eyes, exhaustion weighing

knew Xavier had held out for five long years. Even if

to say something more, but when he saw

go,” he finally

Steven was

the stage he loved

would’ve done anything for this

tonight… it was all

Tessa said gently. Landon was still waiting for her down below, but she couldn’t leave Steven

so hard for this

he had stayed calm

it was that composure that worried her most. That’s why she

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520 The Road

Steven nodded.

ahead. Don’t worry

really was fine. Or at least, that’s

take you back. Don’t overthink

Steven crouched down and

heart sank at

finally stepped down and walked to

eyes,

Steven smiled.

I just… can’t bear to let go, that’s all. You know how much I love

yet she always ended up being the one to