Chapter 294:

After a pause, Jake finally spoke, his voice steady. “No one will dare to harm Kallie as long as she stays here.”

Beside him, Edgar chimed in with a hint of curiosity, “I wonder if she has opened the gift you sent her, given all the misunderstandings you two have faced…”

Jake responded with a resigned smile, “This is all I can do for her now. Ensuring she doesn’t suffer because of me is the best I can hope for.”

Just then, Jake’s phone buzzed with an incoming call. It was Dean.

As Jake answered, Dean’s mocking laughter filled the air.

“Jake, what miserable place have you ended up in now? Under which bridge are you sleeping tonight?”

Jake a chance to reply, Dean jeered further, “Oh, wait. My ever-so-talented brother couldn’t possibly be that down and out. How about I get you

I’m not

survival of the fittest, and you’ve lost. I’d suggest you leave Burmoos unless you want me to make

Dean’s words and said, “Survival of the fittest.

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the family elders have disowned you. You won’t

up, his resolve

thinking he had crushed Jake’s spirit, felt a surge of

that moment, a knock interrupted

clearly annoyed, responded irritably. “What now? Can’t you see I’m

room, a

the voice, Dean sprang to his feet, though he made no move toward the door. Instead, he directed a

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