Revenge is best served cold

Chapter 1557

"Maybe, Mr. Caelum, you've never really gotten to know your son. From what I've seen, he's genuinely good to Sandy. He might have his own reasons, you know?"

"Let's hope so."

Caelum's eyes grew a bit misty as he turned to Sophie and said, "When it comes to dealing with The Silent Shadows, the Pollard family can step in. Your generation is far more capable than ours, I've witnessed it firsthand. All I ask is that when the time comes, you'll look after Sandy. I've spoiled her since she was young, keeping her sheltered from the world's harsh realities."

He paused for a moment before continuing, "But since she's been with you, I've noticed Sandy's grown up a lot. I've lived a long life and only recently realized that money is just a side-note, and it's living that truly matters. I'm trusting you with Sandy; she sincerely sees you as a friend, and I believe you feel the same about her."

"Don't worry, I'll make sure she's looked

on to you. But I do

a badge in Sophie's hand. Unlike the ones recently confiscated, this badge had a phoenix on it, making it the most complete badge Sophie had

aim to build a peaceful empire. You might find it hard to believe, but when

church was pure and righteous, believing everything they did

that?" Sophie asked, a bit

is Thomas Edison, known for inventing the light bulb. People praised him for