Chapter 594

A figure slipped out from behind the hanging canvas, cloaked in darkness-just like that shadowy man from Palm Bay. Only his sharp, almost icy eyes were

visible.

Dylan didn't spare him a glance. Instead, he studied the dense rows of memorial tablets lining the ancestral hall.

The man came closer, stopping a few steps away before bowing and dropping to one knee.

Finally, Dylan's eyes moved from the tablets to the kneeling figure.

His lips parted twice before a soft, almost amused laugh escaped. "Show me your face."

The man hesitated, bowing his head even lower, pretending not to hear. Dylan leaned forward and tugged back the hood covering the man's head.

Dark hair, then a black mask beneath.

"Look up."

The man obeyed, lifting his head slowly, those fierce eyes still giving nothing away.

Dylan gently pulled the hood back into place. Just those eyes alone-so out of place.

But from Walter to Mrs. Ferguson, no one had ever noticed.

No one had really looked at those eyes. Or maybe, they just never cared about the Ferguson son they'd thrown away years ago.

cared how he was

discarded pawn

man on one knee stayed silent. Dylan, still expressionless, turned

"Go where you're needed."

"Yes."

the man said before disappearing

whole thing had taken less

sitting on a stone bench

thought you'd talk to him longer. You've wanted to see

who are destined for bigger

in old

part

all

been easy, getting

stone table, his face unreadable. He asked quietly, "He's the

course he is."

never knew the family's glory, but he still had

said it-it was his fate. From birth, he

l.ne

too cold. But if you want to achieve great things, you can't let feelings get in the way. Your brother's done well for himself; they say he's made it to the top. If you ever need his help, the two of

heir to the Ferguson family. That spot

to Dylan's legs, a flicker of regret there. "If it weren't for that

to finish-someone was approaching. It was

Dylan's

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