Chapter 123

"Stop! Don't touch him!"

The command sliced through the air. It was as if a thunderclap froze the crowd mid-surge.

Instinctively, the crowd turned to see who had spoken. From the hotel entrance, a group approached swiftly.

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At their forefront was a tall woman in a black miniskirt. Though she looked barely out of her twenties, an undeniable aura of command clung to her.

Her bright eyes, fair skin, and cascading hair only added to her authoritative aura, naturally compelling others to avert their gaze in deference.

Following closely behind her were a dozen men in suits, each with a sharp gaze. They marched forward with synchronized movements. Their presence radiated an intimidating aura that made onlookers wary The crowd was now filled with confusion and uncertainty about the woman's identity, yet they hesitated to act rashly.

"Who are you?" jordan demanded, eyeing the woman curiously.

"The Cadwell family from Divinopolis!" the woman declared with pride.

Cadwell family

a

family from Divinopolis was a behemoth, ranked eighth among

the locally dominant Hunter family in Wave City might be the top family in their region, but they ranked well beyond so on a

stature between them, akin to the gap

smile. "I'm Jordan, the second son of the Hunter

did not acknowledze Jordan's inquiry, instead walling directly toward Sebastian. "You

we've met." Sebastian responded,

woman replied, "Mr. Wilder, our madam has sent me

had no dealings with the Cadwell family, so I am not acquainted with your madam. Could there

was Jackson Wilder, and your mother was Yuliana Zatch. Am 1 correct?" Sebastian's demeanor changed abruptly, as a glint of coldness flashed

he had been raised in seclusion by

few people knew his parents' names,

woman sensed his unease and hastened her explanation. "Mr. Wilder, please don't misunderstand. I mean no harm. Our madam and your mother were sworn sisters. If you don't believe me, perhaps this photograph

produced an old photograph and handed it

young women, both strikingly beautiful and

skepticism faded as he looked at the

because he possessed a similar photo,

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