Chapter 322

Before going to bed that night, Madeline made a trip to Caleb's study.

Seeing him busy with paperwork, she knocked on the door and asked, "Caleb, can I interrupt you for a moment?"

"Come in, Caleb replied, glancing up at her with a stern look. "Have a seat."

He put down his pen, his eyes dark as the night and piercing.

Madeline sat down on the chair, blinking at Caleb,

She said. Tve been abroad for two months, and during that time, the Williams family probably didn't just sit idly by. They made such a big fuss before, determined to come after me, even joining forces with several powerful families. They've put you all in a difficult position with their formidable power..."

Madeline paused. "So, what's the situation now? Gavvy hasn't told me anything about what's going o

two months."

back home for the past

The alliance of several powerful families was no small matter, and their combined strength could shake half of Clusia. Given their deep-seated enmity, their efforts must have been fierce.

Madeline's brothers had arranged for Gavin to take her abroad, partly to ensure her safety and partly to avoid her becoming burden to them, given that their attention might falter if things went wrong.

With her out of the country, their operations would be smoother.

But that meant she was left completely in the dark.

"If we had lost, you wouldn't be here talking to me now," Caleb said, his gaze cold. He tapped the desk twice with his fingers. "The Williams family did retaliate against us once and lost quite thoroughly. So their so-called alliance has collapsed. But since they have the backing of the Martial Arts Alliance, completely eradicate them."

Caleb interlaced his fingers on the table and said casually. "The Williams family surely still resents us, but it will be hard for them to strike back in the near future. With this defeat, they should now realize the disparity in our strength."

in his black leather chair, Caleb looked a bit arrogant. He wasn't boasting; the Phantom Organization

being hunters. If anyone wanted to try and

and he gave a slight smile. Tve always said that with

someone who keeps your promises. Madeline sighed with relief and smiled. "At least for now, I can be at ease. I'm sorry that the conflicts

your fault, you're innocent. Some people, after living in comfort for too long, start to find their lives too easy and end up seeking out

for them.

heavy burden in her heart

to your work. I'll head

rest. You've lost a lot

calming medication from Nolan worked wonders; she slept deeply and peacefully through the night without any dreams and woke

Chapter 122

into the room through the window. It was spring, and the trees outside

shower, Madeline opened her laptop and accessed

all her textbooks and completed the draft of her

her major, his extensive experience in publishing papers

filming and other activities, she thought being well-prepared and on track with her

to start refining the

year...

rest, Madeline went outside and unexpectedly ran into some

was reading the menu in a coffee house, someone

turned her head and saw a pretty

for a drink too? What a coincidence. I didn't expect to run into you here. I didn't know you were back. When

her very core of Madeline. If not for her grandmother's order, she would rather face anything else than deal with

hands together and said, "I also ordered a drink.

gave her a casual glance and

throat and said, "You weren't in Japrium during the New

gifts for you, I brought them with me today. See, everyone still thinks of you and considers

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