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 from

sent a shockwave

Cadwell family from Divinopolis was a behemoth, ranked eighth

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

in stature between them,

"I'm Jordan, the second son of the Hunter family from Wave City. May I have the pleasure of

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

I don't believe we've met." Sebastian responded, his eyes narrowing as

woman replied, "Mr. Wilder, our madam has

dealings with the Cadwell family, so I am not acquainted with your madam. Could there be some mistake? Sebastian asked, his confusion

"Your father was Jackson Wilder, and your mother was Yuliana Zatch. Am 1 correct?" Sebastian's

had died when he was very young, and he had been raised in seclusion by

few people knew his parents' names, not even

don't misunderstand. I mean no harm. Our madam and your

an old photograph and handed it to

photo depicted two young women, both strikingly

skepticism faded as he looked at

as his mother because he possessed a similar photo, a cherished keepsake from

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