Chapter 477 Protect You in Their Stead

Wesley paused and looked back down at Emelie.

Emelie pursed her lips. “Were you the one protecting me?”

She remembered her last conversation with her father.

He had vaguely mentioned her being a “lucky child“, blessed by some unseen force. Every time she encountered danger, she would escape unharmed. He had even given her a few examples.

At the time, she ignored it because she thought he just didn’t want to shoulder the responsibility. But now, his words took on a new meaning.

Someone had been watching over her, but who?

Wesley seemed like the most likely candidate. After all, hadn’t he previously had Marcel trail her?

After a brief pause, Wesley said, “No, it wasn’t me.”

and

up his wine glass and took a sip. The mulled wine had cooled considerably, and he could feel it entering his

who treated his friends well. When his company started to decline,

keep it from failing. Only after Xander

“Ronan decided to take you away and raise you because of how kind Xander was. Perhaps others who remembered his generosity have been

for a moment before nodding

Wesley was probably

conversation back to where

only knew his father’s friend, Edward, had taken Xander’s daughter. He wasn’t aware of Edward’s whereabouts, treating it as a mere story. He didn’t go around publicizing

stopped being a mere story and became an opportunity. Reggie wasted no time

Xander’s daughter hadn’t died with his wife in the river. Instead, she had been taken by a bodyguard and raised in secret. So,

what was going

they suspected the bodyguard took not only Xander’s daughter, but

Wesley nodded lightly.

as though she had just watched a dramatic play unfold, leaving her sorrowful yet enlightened. So, this was what happened. The pieces of the puzzle were

fact, her fate had already taken a sharp turn

parents had driven her away and told her to never return.

family led the four families and cornered Ronan, forcing him to

key evidence of their set up, something that after twenty–five years, could bring them crashing down from their pedestals and face the same legal consequences as

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