Chapter 798 The Weight of Ashen Pact

“Lina!”

Artemis’s voice snapped like a whip. She yanked her daughter’s hand hard.

“What nonsense are you spouting?”

“But Father-”

“I said Ashen Pact comes first!”

Lina’s words were cut off before she could finish.

Her eyes glistened with hurt as she stared back at her mother.

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Artemis’s tone was sharp and deliberate. “If your father wants to go, then remember—she is still his daughter.”

Lina froze.

At that sentence, the darkness in her gaze sharpened into defiance, her expression twisted with ruthless rebellion.


At last, Dale rose from his chair and strode out of the study.

On the road leaving Black Mountain, Trevor reported the address where Tessa and Victor were currently staying.

Back in Black Mountain, Lina turned furiously on her mother. “Why are you doing this? I’ll never accept that slut as my sister!”

Her father had no other children worth acknowledging. Not ones born outside Artemis. Anyone else was unworthy.

Artemis’s eyes flashed cold as steel. “Right now, Ashen Pact matters more than your pride.”

ground out with weight in every

“Mother, you-”

what difference does it make if there’s one more Tessa? We’ve

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darkened both Lina and Manny’s

was already more than enough,”


she wanted was to

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too well. Her voice turned icy. “You’d better keep yourself in check. If anything happens

From the way you

will ease Ashen Pact’s

“Mother!”

stamped her foot in

years to push Dan out

now, if

home. Ours!” Lina roared. “I won’t accept some

outsider who

jaw clenched in pain. The bandaged wound across his face throbbed with every


That bastard Dan….

of Tessa being brought back under their roof made his chest burn. “I

his stance

isn’t about your agreement. If she chooses to

if Tessa agreed to return, it would mean Ashen Pact’s disaster might end

In their eyes,

accept it. No matter

herself didn’t want

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