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The sorcerer Rayden had proven unreliable. It was time to call for another one. After all, if there was one thing the Malone family had in abundance, it was

sorcerers. But just taking care of that young sorcerer wouldn't be enough to deal with Nolan.

He needed leverage. He needed to catch the Holy Lady of Walden.

Only by capturing her could he force Nolan to back down.

Jefferson plotted his next move, unaware the person he wanted dead and

planned to capture were, in fact, the same.

Jefferson thought using Eliza as a hostage might work, but Nolan had outmaneuvered him.

"Bring him in," Nolan ordered, his tone calm but commanding.

He barely glanced at the emptied secret chamber, showing no interest in the so- called "evidence" that had been removed.

a quick look around, Nolan gestured for Jefferson to be brought in. Then, as if reconsidering, he waved his hand and said, "Forget it. Take him to the next room. Let

mean?' At that moment, Jefferson had no

mouth was gagged, and from the next room, he heard a familiar

"Let go of me!

dare you treat me like this! Do you even know who I am? You'll regret

Louisa fumed internally. 'How dare they lay hands on someone as beautiful and noble

nothing but a bunch of uncivilized thugs

wait! I'll make sure every single one of

could finish her rant, a sharp scream

A Black Flag soldier grabbed a whip studded with iron thorns from the stone platform and lashed it across

mangled

"Ah! It hurts so much! Father,

snapped open, blazing with fury as he glared at

use my daughter

'Let my daughter go!'

unable to speak. He struggled in his restraints, desperate to catch Nolan's attention. Yet, Nolan sat there with his

"interrogation" wouldn't be

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