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."

He wasn't boasting; the Phantom Organization was a formidable force, unmatched by the Williams family and

anyone wanted to try and crush them, they were welcome to try and see who the real prey

Tve always said that with me

with relief and smiled. "At least for now, I can be at ease. I'm sorry that the conflicts between me and the Williams family

after living in comfort for too long, start to find their lives too easy and end up seeking out their own downfall." Madeline pressed her lips together, recognizing from Caleb's demeanor and words that the matter was no longer

for them.

in

can go back to your work. I'll head back to rest," Madeline

lost a lot

she slept deeply and peacefully through the night without any dreams and woke

Chapter 122

through the window. It was spring, and the trees outside were budding with vibrant

Madeline opened her laptop and accessed the draft outline she

school started, she had already previewed all her textbooks

her major, his extensive experience in publishing papers had been

thought being well-prepared and on track with her studies would prevent any issues with her

start refining the draft. I aim to get it published in the first half

year...

few days of rest, Madeline went outside and unexpectedly

was reading the menu in a coffee house, someone took a

turned her head and saw a pretty face

I didn't expect to run into you here. I didn't

very core of Madeline. If not for her grandmother's order, she would rather face

ordered a drink. It's a bit

her a casual

throat and said, "You weren't in Japrium during the New Year. We were

for you, I brought them with me today.

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