Chapter 2994 Before Departure

Night fell once more, with the brilliant moon hanging in the sky.

Arriving at the garden, Matthew found Lucius already waiting as promised. Moreover, the surroundings were unusually quiet.

"Mr. Lucius, did you take care of those spying on us?" Matthew asked, gesturing toward the group of black-robed figures behind Lucius.

"Oh, you mean those pests? I found them bothersome, so I took care of them for you," Lucius replied casually. "How's that for hospitality? You know, Matt, once you and Ivy tie the knot, Basha's Sacred Mount will be yours, along with thousands of fighters at your beck and call. So, what do you say? Tempted?"

Before Matthew could respond, Lucius' excitement took over. With just a nod from the former, he would start arranging the wedding without delay.

However, Matthew shook his head firmly and refused. "Mr. Lucius, please don't try to make fun of me anymore. I'm already content with Sasha by my side."

out of line. From his demeanor, it seemed he was already certain from the start that Matthew would

Sacred Mount was not Matthew's first choice. If possible, he believed the best option would be to send his wife, Leanna, and others back to Cathay. However, when he proposed this, not only his two daughters but even the crown prince and

Mount, his only concern was Lucius. This man was neither entirely good nor entirely bad, walking the line between both. He could orchestrate elaborate schemes to manipulate Matthew into marrying Ivy, gradually forcing him into marrying her. Yet, at the same time, he also

by their determination, but he felt

lending a hand for the sake of his beloved

Instead, he graciously replied, "It's fine. Young couples always find dissatisfaction over time as they spend time together." Then, he. abruptly changed the subject.. "Speaking of it, you're quite bold, aren't you? Taunting those assassins like that.

nonchalantly, "I'd rather face a fierce tiger head-on than deal with a venomous snake lurking in the shadows. Besides, this bunch hardly qualifies as tigers; they're more

"You want to lure them out and then deal with them, correct? I didn't expect you,

bow. "Thanks for the compliment, Mr. Lucius. But all of this hinges on you providing me with a

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establish a secure stronghold for those

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