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.

family

sent a shockwave through the

Divinopolis was a behemoth, ranked eighth among

City might be the top family in their region, but they ranked well beyond so on a broader scale

in stature between them,

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

Jordan's inquiry, instead walling

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

Wilder,

dealings with the Cadwell family, so I am not acquainted with your

Wilder, and your mother was Yuliana Zatch. Am 1 correct?" Sebastian's demeanor changed abruptly,

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

his parents' names, not even

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 will convince

an old photograph and handed it

depicted two young women, both strikingly

skepticism faded as he looked

because he possessed a similar photo, a

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