Chapter 1513

"During the crusade, there were more than a hundred families involved who were part of the alliance. Although some of them had disappeared, two-thirds of the century- old families that had survived are all in San Joto today.

There are only a few based in the west coast. Most of them settled in San Joto, while some who aren't here had branched out," Mr. Riddle Sr. said.

Nicole immediately understood why the news had spread so quickly. 'Curse the system! I should've blocked the system's message function before I was recognized as the owner of the crest!'

Nicole had wanted to keep it a secret from her parents and brothers, but from the looks of it, it would be way too difficult for her to do so now.

"If you can't keep it concealed, you might as well announce your identity with utmost confidence. After all, the true hermits are the ones holed up in major cities," Jared's voice suddenly echoed through the room.

Nicole turned around, and that was when she saw Jared entering the house.

'This guy had left the Riddle residence for his headquarters in the wee hours of the morning. I thought he would not be back here so soon, and yet, here he is,' she thought.

Jared noticed that Nicole was not very welcoming, and so, he gave her an affectionate look before flashing her a smile. "What’s wrong? Did you miss me?"

to fill Nicole as her face flushed from the

day. Even with grandpa around he's still pulling these sort of

smiled, stopping his teasing, whereupon several men

prepared, Mr. Riddle Sr. By the way, he

of reception dinner would this be? People would assume so if they thought that this banquet is their

a helping hand. It's better to be safe than sorry, considering that our enemies

Jared's words surprised Mr. Riddle Sr., who asked, "Someone attacked

at once. "You run your mouth a little

immediately turned to look at Nicole, "Why didn't

words when she said that she would protect the Riddle family. It seems that

didn't want my family to worry about me, but what Jared said was right. Since I can't hide it

a smile of relief as she

for you? You can just tell me," Jared

us out is already

here, you can stay and get some rest. You can also inform Mr. Johnston Sr. that there's a banquet at 5 in the evening today," Mr.

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