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.”

book aside, Tobias walked out of the room. James was sitting in a wheelchair,

Tobias

of the Moonlit Flowers on Cliffside’s

“What?” Tobias exclaimed.

on his face, and he asked, “Is that

reveal it to you, but

was so worked up that his facial

Cliffside’s Edge for thousands of 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.

James had

anything to the

people are after my life. The Cadens are the only ones who can protect me. If you promise to save my life, I’ll tell

“I promise.”

did not

secret behind the Moonlit Flowers on

protect you, but I’ll even allow you free and unrestricted access to the Cadens’ library. It has a vast collection of the martial art skills of the Cadens from many generations. It would be of great

external danger, but I can’t

said, “I have a way of treating my injuries. However, how can I trust you? What if you go back on your promise after I give you the

of my word. Besides, you’re a Caden, after all. I won’t

chimed in, “Grandpa has

James nodded slightly.

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