The Valkyrie Returns and Slays (Raven)

Returns Novel 494

Chapter 494 Reunion

Chapter 494 Reunion

George ignored Scarface's command, his gaze fixed intently on Raven ahead.

That face, that posture, that aura-it was all so achingly familiar.

He was completely sure that the young girl before him was the very disciple he'd spent years searching for.

At that moment, George felt the icy barriers around his heart begin to melt away.

George, a man typically stoic and unmoved by emotions, now found himself wavering.

Fearful it was only a mirage brought on by his desperation, he dared not move.

At the same time, Raven turned her gaze toward George.

"You..." she said.

The moment her eyes landed on him, an inexplicable feeling surged within Raven.

. Although she'd never met him before, she felt strangely familiar with him-warm, even, as if they'd known each other in a

past life.

But just as Raven tried to piece together where this feeling might have come from, a sharp, stabbing pain suddenly shot through her temple, breaking her train of thought.

"What are you standing around for? Get moving! Boss sent you here to help us catch her! If you keep waiting, she's going to slip away!" Scarface, growing impatient with George's lack of action, barked at him in frustration.

didn't even spare him a glance,

arrived at the warehouse just in time to see Scarface fleeing for his life, he

entire focus was on

everyone watching, George walked directly toward

was just a few steps away, he noticed the way she looked at him-like a stranger-and

tracks.

of unease. “Was that sachet in the hotel yours?" Despite his near certainty that Raven was his long-lost disciple, years of heartbreaking searches made George fear this might be another cruel illusion. What if their resemblance was deceiving?

the answer, he clung to a

If

an attack, so George's unexpected question caught her off guard. "Wait,"

wouldn't stand a chance against George. If this man was truly sent by Ashley, Hugmuinn and the others were probably already in serious

yet, for some reason, she

the sachet was at the hotel, a wave of relief washed over him,

his doubts vanished. The person standing before him wasn't just someone who looked like her-it was actually his

feeling of deep satisfaction, like finally finding a treasure

turned to the scarred man George had rescued. "Did Ashley send you to abduct me?" she inquired. "I'm not here to abduct you," George began, but Scarface cut him off, his

irritable, snapped, "Just get moving! It doesn't matter how skilled you are. Here, you follow my orders!" He assumed George was boasting

Scarface let out a muffled groan, clutching his chest b

turned, stunned to see a bloody ho

the impact of his attack left Scarface clutching his chest and falling to his knees. "You... you..." Scarface stammered, his eyes wide with disbelief.

Chapter 494 Reunion

he'd die like this-killed by someone his boss had brought in to

allied with Ashley? Why would he have intercepted

do they feel so familiar? Could it be...?' Raven's thoughts raced as

situation.

hold back a warning as he saw George