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."

reassuringly, "Don't worry, I'll make sure

on to you. But I

hand. Unlike the ones recently confiscated, this badge had a phoenix on it, making it the

build a peaceful empire. You might find it

Shadows' church. Back then, I thought the church was pure and righteous, believing everything they did was for the good

you mean by that?" Sophie

encouraged groundbreaking advancements in all areas of society. In some ways, The Silent Shadows did work wonders, but they also celebrated the contributions of the wealthy while exploiting the poor. The simplest example is Thomas Edison, known for inventing the light bulb.