Chapter 707 Storm Over Ashen Pact

“No matter who took her, I’ll stir Ashen Pact’s waters until they drown in it,” Marie snapped.

Someone had stolen Tessa from under her nose. That, she could never forgive.

She shot Sophia a hard look. “Go. Spread the word–whoever dares touch Tessa, I’ll personally twist his head off.”

Sophia nodded quickly. “Got it.”

Derrick’s analysis had left Marie more frenzied than before. The thought of leaving Noctarth never even crossed her mind now.

Until she found Tessa, she wasn’t stopping.

But even as her threat spread, Dan received word of it.

When Conan reported, Dan narrowed his eyes. “So who exactly took Tessa?”

The uncertainty gnawed at him.

Marie’s declaration sounded less like a search and more like a demand for Ashen Pact to hand Tessa over.

When she first came storming in, he hadn’t thought too deeply about who might have taken the girl. But now, hearing this–his thoughts spun out of control,

He knew Marie’s temper.

And this tone of hers… she was declaring war on Ashen Pact itself.

Conan’s voice was careful. “We don’t know yet. But by her words, she’s putting the entire Ashen Pact on notice. And if they don’t hand Tessa over…”

“…Then the trouble’s just beginning,” Dan finished bitterly.

Ashen Pact was chaotic enough already.

doors was

Marie stuck her hand in, outside powers would stick

proven to have infiltrated his ranks, Dan’s face grew

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more worried about Victor,” Conan

Tessa is in Ashen Pact. That means

cut him off,

power of his

years, never daring

And now-

meddling dragged Derrick

Abraham himself was

The entire game

out of

Black Mountain.

and

it had been

cold, unwelcoming, as

was waiting as

nothing more

said it all–respect in posture,

All because of her.

even. “Your grandfather is waiting in the

that woman?” Dan demanded

made it clear: if

in.

is in the infirmary with Miss

Artemis.

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