Chapter 249 Total Destruction

In truth, the passing of Simon bore a visage of lamentable sorrow.

Kate’s fleeting glance was abruptly halted as a commanding hand covering her eyes, Eric’s frigid voice accompanying the gesture: “That suffices.”

The constable, having glimpsed Simon’s plight, abstained from further inspection. At Eric’s behest, he swiftly withdrew the white shroud.

Kate stood unmoving, yielding to Eric as he screened her vision and guided her from the mortuary.

Her heart beat with tranquil ease, touched by a vindictive satisfaction.

Simon… this agitator had at last met his reckoning!

As Kate beheld the woeful visage of Simon’s remains, no fear gripped her; instead, a strange blend of elation and faint remorse stirred within.

Elation, for the rogue Simon had met his end. Remorse, for his demise seemed too swift, too forgiving!

In comparison to the tragic fate of her former self, her kin, and Eric, Simon’s passing… was almost gentle, almost fleeting.

“Kate, are you well?”

Only upon their departure from the mortuary did Eric release his grip on Kate’s eyes, his countenance marked with concern.

pinching her own arm, a sharp exclamation escaping her lips as she

action. He frowned, swiftly lowering her hand, a blend of displeasure and concern in his

embraced Eric tightly, her voice trembling as she exclaimed, “Ric,

altered the course of their destinies. Simon now lay deceased before her, his lifeless

very architect of her family’s and beloved’s past

stirred her heart, memories of their

moved yet bewildered, holding Kate close. He, too, discreetly

Ouch, it did sting.

not a

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her cool demeanor not escaping

harboured no

his end

awaited Simon’s end, yet this… it is too forgiving! A wretch like him deserves

cold resolve,

dear,

hand upon her

“Mm.”

she looked at Eric, “Ric, let

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