“If you truly seek to quench your hatred through the death of an individual, let it be me. Spare my wife and daughter from your vendetta. I acknowledge my role as Mavis’ father, and I shall bear the consequences on her behalf.”

Holden comprehended that Mavis had severed their ties in order to shield the Smith family from harm. She was resolute in preventing any harm befalling the Smith family due to her actions.

Seated upright, Holden’s eyes sealed shut, a quiet acceptance descending upon him.

Their hands were tied when it came to confronting Harlan. The Curtis family’s clandestine aristocratic lineage had thrived for centuries, fortified by a formidable foundation. The bitter truth that eluded Holden was the unforeseen downfall of the Smith family, an enterprise he had tirelessly nurtured.

Within the hall, the servants remained frozen, gripped by fear.

Harlan’s gaze narrowed, and his initial perception altered. The Smiths exhibited resilience, and Mrs. Smith’s collapse appeared unfeigned. The fact that Mavis had truly departed the Smith family weighed on him.

“Mr. Smith, such measures are unnecessary. I refrain from slaying the innocent. Moreover, parents cannot bear retribution for the transgressions of their offspring. Since Miss Smith is absent, I shall depart.”

weapon and began to

he overheard two

Smith fall for such a fiend? He’s beyond

canvas of contemplation. He was perennially associated with the label of a devil, perceived as a figure devoid of

intention of rousing the household; otherwise, he might have been compelled to take

lashes. Despite enduring such agony, her heart

animated one of

yet I dare say he

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cold-hearted, merciless man fall in love with her would constitute the epitome of bliss. She held the belief that his affection would render him pliant and devoted, willing to

the nature of the secret that propelled her to forsake her own honor. She even professed that,

a staggering level of foolishness! She

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