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 shockwave

behemoth, ranked eighth among the

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

stature between

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

inquiry, instead walling directly toward Sebastian. "You are

met." Sebastian responded, his eyes narrowing

replied, "Mr. Wilder, our madam has sent

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

Am 1 correct?" Sebastian's demeanor changed abruptly, as a glint of coldness flashed in his eyes.

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

people knew his parents' names, not even

unease and hastened her explanation. "Mr. Wilder, please don't misunderstand. I mean no harm. Our madam and your mother were sworn

old photograph and handed it

young women, both

faded as he

one of the women as his mother because he possessed a similar photo, a cherished keepsake

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