Chapter 1014:

Kallie’s eyes widened in shock as she pointed to herself, her voice barely a whisper.

“People are trying to kill me? But why? Was I some merciless, terrible woman in the past?”

Jake stayed silent for a moment, clearing his throat as if the words were caught somewhere between reluctance and resolve.

“I can’t tell you everything, but I can explain the situation. It’s your choice whether you trust me or not. Just know that stepping into danger without understanding it could risk your life.”

Jake stepped aside, giving Kallie space as if daring her to make a decision. Kallie’s eyes flickered toward the empty road ahead. The dim streetlights barely pushed back the darkness, their pale glow stretching into the shadows. A heavy stillness hung in the air, amplifying the dread clawing at her chest.

Taking a shaky breath, Kallie forced herself into the car. Jake didn’t follow. Instead, he turned toward Leo, his gaze sharp and unreadable.

“Walk with me,” he said coldly.

it all. Despite the dread tightening in his

with a slow, deliberate flick. The smoke curled around his cold,

cold as ice against

know why

tale lives on g Ɐ

bowed his head, the weight of unease pressing down

do. I won’t make excuses. If you’re angry, punish me. I’ll take full

eyes locked onto Leo calmly. His voice was devoid of emotion as he asked, “Who orchestrated

Leo’s head snapped up.

was me. They weren’t involved

chuckled, but there was no humor, only

well aware of my rules and understand

went pale, his expression shifting drastically. Without a second thought, he bowed his head in

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