Chapter 654:

Her voice trembled with desperation, her grip tightening. Being sent abroad was no different from exile.

If she left now, she might never return to Lyhaton again.

But Hodge remained unmoved. If anything, his patience thinned further. With a practiced gentleness that only made his dismissal sting more, he lifted a hand and lightly patted her head.

“Listen to me,” he murmured.

Then, with a single glance toward his assistant, he gave his unspoken command.

The assistant stepped forward, his tone even, almost sympathetic.

“Miss Seymour, it is late. We should go.”

Hodge was known for his quiet, composed demeanor. But when it came to decisions, he was swift and ruthless.

Judie had left

not deal with her now, smoothing things over with

phone, Karina’s message flashing across

something happened to Judie while she was abroad, all fingers would point to

like Hodge could pull it off so

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have no objections to how I handled my

on Hodge, who was clad in

a brow and set her phone down on

are you here to settle scores with

toward the armchair in the lounge

someone who cannot tell right from

the chair, a faint smile

met his gaze, her eyes sharp with

change, do

the Seymour family’s marriage arrangement. Even if Hodge and Quentin chose to stay silent on the matter, it was hard to believe the

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