Chapter 2440

"Brother...?" Asher recalled Hugh, who had perished in a plane crash. A sharp, excruciating ache surged through his heart.

"Even if he truly is my brother, he has allied himself with the devil and willingly committed evil deeds. Between him and me, there is nothing left to salvage!"

As his words fell, so did his hand, bringing the blade down with it.

"Ash! Don't!" Justin cried out.

In the next instant, Jace caught the blade with his bare hand, gripping it tightly as blood dripped to the ground.

Asher felt his heart twist in agony. He cherished his family above all else, and now, he found himself committing an unspeakable sin, having to raise his blade against his own kin.

"I'm not here to stop you," Jace said, his breathing labored. His piercing gaze locked onto Asher's reddened eyes. In a voice only the two of them could hear, he whispered, "But I must stop you. It's my mission." Asher stared at him, disbelief etched on his face. "Why..."

"Because I belong to the Boss. I have no choice but to fulfill my orders in this way."

Jace slowly turned his gaze toward Justin. "Go. Now."

...

them leave, Jace walked alone through the warehouse with heavy steps

himself. 'Was this the

would mean Grant would send him to the hospital as a test subject for experimental

he felt

who resembled him. He might have helped the Thompson family by coincidence, and it was all wishful thinking. Suddenly,

by Grant, nor were they from

At the command, the

a desperate fight, Jace managed to take down several of them but sustained severe

and highly trained, intent on taking

longer. Breaking into a run,

onto a busy street, where pedestrians stared in horror at

Jace spotted a luxury car parked in front of a store. A woman seemed

himself into the car. He slammed the door shut

"You-"

"Don't move or speak!"

glance at the woman. He quickly covered her

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