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

five long years. Even if it

something more, but when he

finally told the

Steven was still standing there,

he

anything for

tonight… it was all

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

this

tonight, he had

that worried her

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520 The

Steven nodded.

ahead. Don’t worry about

was fine. Or at least, that’s what he told

back.

crouched down and kissed the

heart sank at the

stepped down and

eyes,

Steven smiled.

can’t bear to let go, that’s

always ended up being the one

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