Sir Ares, Goodnight

Along with a deafening boom, the laborers busted open a huge hole in the outer wall of the second floor of Fragrant Vessel Court.

A few workers squabbled among themselves," Giovanni said that the space above this attic only needs some reinforcing, not demolition. Now that the lot of you have taken it down, you're asking to be fired, aren't you?"

Tempest handed a cigarette over to the man and nodded an apology. "Calm down, Brother Bonny. We just didn't hear clearly what Giovanni's orders were. We'll just put the house back together then." "Easy for you to say. This is a wall of phoebe zhennan wood. Can you all afford this sort of quality wood?

Hmph, just wait until the Old Master arrives. You all have bitten off more than you can chew," retorted the man as he slapped Tempest's cigarette onto the floor and rushed off to lodge his complaint. Soon enough, Jay's father, Jack Ares, arrived.

Jay noticed that, so he lazily got up from his chair in the middle of the court and strode along.

"Dad! What are you doing here?" Jay asked.

Jack looked at the huge hole above the attic, shaking with rage. "The workers upstairs have taken Fragrant Vessel court apart, do you know that?"

Jay then replied, "Since it's a renovation, perhaps some of the dilapidated areas should be removed." "Jay, Fragrant Vessel Court is made out of phoebe zhennan wood. You know very well how expensive these things can get. The carvings on them were also made by famous carpenters back in the day. Now that you've taken them down, they can never be restored."

its layout is also ridiculous, and it makes the space inside dark and gloomy. It should've been changed a long

in fury, "No. If you don't like it, you can move out of Fragrant

was always the kind and loving father. His brutish and tyrannical behavior toward

father. "Dad, every other court in Tourmaline Estate has been renovated. Why is it only Fragrant

Jay's frightening gaze. "It has

smile on his face, he asked, "You

widened. He looked at Jay with shock."

take Fragrant Vessel Court apart because you want to hide the dirty truth that happened in this place."

we're father and son, so there's nothing to hide. I hope that you can tell me the truth about

unmoving. Now that he heard those words from Jay, his heart began to

seemed that all that Jay knew was just the tip of the

lie and put Jay's doubts and suspicions to rest. S~ᴇaʀᴄh the

that you know, I