Chapter 585 Everything Is Cause and Effect

The thin–rimmed glasses reflected a blinding gleam; his eyes were like a cold, desolate ocean, dark, deep, and chilling to the bone. Jean’s heart gave a sudden jolt. The man didn’t speak; he simply stared at her.

Then, his gaze shifted. Jean followed it, and what she saw made her blood run cold.

Sienna lay on the ground, her face pale, seemingly unconscious. On the other side, her brothers were slumped on the floor, knees bent, heads bowed.

They looked unconscious too, not a single movement, not even the slightest reaction to the disturbance around them.

But unlike Sienna, each of them had a cut across their wrist.

Bright red blood streamed steadily from the wounds, pooling on the ground. The thick stench of it stung Jean’s nose.

She instinctively staggered back a step, nearly falling over.

Thankfully, Ludwig caught her.

“I’m draining their blood.”

like he was describing

they’re not quite

fixed his eyes on Jean, his voice growing eerily soft. “But you’re just in time. I haven’t touched your

here, you can

her fists. She couldn’t hold it in any longer–her voice cracked as she all but screamed, “Why the hell are you doing

is your

could this man possibly have against the Ginger

Ginger family,” Jean exhaled, trying to rein in her emotions, “you could’ve said something. We could’ve found a peaceful solution. Why go this far? Why

trembled, “and now you’ve come back, even crueler than before. Can

genuinely curious–and genuinely

detail about this man. Her own

know–what was

eyes dark and unreadable, as he looked straight at her. “What did the Ginger family

harsh laugh; the expression on his face twisted into

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