Chapter 880

Then, realization dawned on her. She asked, “A-Areyou thinking of revealing the secret of the painting to grandpa in exchange for protection?”

“Yes.” James nodded.

He was now caught in a crossfire. Only Tobias could save him. However, Tobias would only willingly do so if James gave him the secret of the painting.

“Alright.” Maxine did not say much.

Then, James put the Moonlit Flowers on Cliffside’s Edge and the ancient scroll into the box.

Maxine pushed James’ wheelchair, and they both left the basement to find Tobias.

In the library of the Cadens’ courtyard...

Tobias was reading a book.

Knock! Knock!

Knocks came from the other side of the door.

“Grandpa, James would like to see you.”

of the room. James was sitting in a wheelchair, while Maxine

James, Tobias asked, “What’s

discovered the secret of the

“What?” Tobias exclaimed.

up on his face, and

reveal it to

was so worked up that his

years. The family had undergone many trials and tribulations because of this painting. Blood was shed. Brothers turned against each other, and sons turned against fathers. For thousands of years, no one

had done

to the best

the only ones who

“I promise.”

not hesitate at

on the secret behind the Moonlit Flowers on Cliffside’s Edge, he would not mind making an enemy of the

but I’ll even allow you free and unrestricted access to the Cadens’ library. It has a vast collection of

you from external danger, but

my injuries. However, how can I trust you? What if you go back

“Don’t worry. I’m a man of my word. Besides, you’re a Caden, after all. I won’t allow outsiders to walk all over you as

has never

James nodded slightly.

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