Chapter 434

Micah froze mid-stride.

He didn't bother turning his head to address Yvonne and uttered stonily, “You have miscalculated. Even without you, Shannon wouldn't be dead because...”

Micah froze mid-stride.

He didn't bother turning his head to address Yvonne and uttered stonily, “You have miscalculated. Even without you, Shannon wouldn't be dead because...”

He didn't complete his sentence as he feared that his rash words would accelerate Shannon's demise.

“Never mind. On the account of the debt I owe your father, you're safe for the time being. Nonetheless, you'd best pray that you've never done anything to hurt Shannon, as I will make sure anyone who does so pays dearly for it with their life. Your father's kindness wouldn't even save you from that.”

Yvette clenched her fists tightly as she glared daggers at the departing figure of Micah.

Since you aren't willing to relent, Micah, I guess it's time for the elders to exert some pressure on you. I hope you remain as cool-headed and implacable as you are now once Shannon undergoes her punishment.

In the guest room of a resort, Raymond's eyes narrowed as he looked at Holden, who was sitting on the couch opposite him. “It was you, after all. You're the bodyguard who bewitched Wendy into falling in love with you, only to use her to steal the family's secrets.”

bygones be bygones, as there's no point wasting time bringing up matters I simply don't remember. Just

of Tarragon not admit to his mistakes because of cowardice? What's the point of this discussion since you seem so insincere? You may

thought he

when I've come all the way here just as you instructed? What

about to retort when a middle-aged man beside him whispered in his ear, “Let him be. As long as we get what we want from him, he can continue with his act as

since you don't have the guts to admit it. That wretch Wendy must have been blind to have fallen in love with a weakling like you. I'll rescue that worthless Shannon only if you spit out everything you've coveted from us, such as the control over Zaewora. In addition, withdraw the forces of Tarragon from the regions occupied by the Hoffman family and swear that you'll never intrude on our territory

features. He could agree to the first condition as

condition was not

Tarragon were to withdraw from Adrune, didn't this signify that they were yielding

many years. If he were to agree to the condition now, Tarragon would suffer an

to save your son, Mr. Lewitt. Since you can't seem to make up your mind, we'll end our discussion now. We'll

face as he added, “I can't assure you that your son will be safe and sound for the next few days. Perhaps there might be a few broken fingers or toes, so I'd suggest that you choose quickly. It'd be such a pity for such

focused on Raymond. “Is there no room

son were born to another family, he would

moment's silence, said, “Give me a day, and I'll get back to you with a satisfactory answer. But

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