Chapter 726

Jareth’s mind was in turmoil, unable to grasp what was being said.

“Thad, I don’t get what you’re talking about.”

“Mr. Fairhaven! This is bad!”

Dean handed over his phone with a trembling hand, panic written all over his face, “Someone leaked a video of the missus having an episode online, it’s going viral as we speak, with over two hundred thousand shares!”

In an instant, Lily went pale as a ghost, her cane clattering to the floor as she struggled to stand.

Jareth stared at the screen, his eyes wide with shock, a storm of crimson rage swirling within them. His entire body was tense, shaking with fury.

Thaddeus‘ voice cut through the air, thick with anger, but Jareth’s mind was a blank slate, the words floating to him as if from a distant void

“Why did Marilla have an episode? Who took the video, who posted it online?! Didn’t you say you’d take care of my sister? Didn’t you have someone on her tail every step of the way?!

Jareth, what the hell is going on? Have you been so blinded by power that you’ve forgotten the woman you claim to care about most?!”

his throat was in a knot, the taste

now?!” Thaddeus‘ voice was hoarse with rage.

he couldn’t bring himself

love was; he believed Jareth loved Marilla just as he loved Evadne. He understood the pain of separation too well. It

was at

in battle, backed by a strong family and a warm,

couldn’t fight this battle. And

her?

alone doesn’t guarantee

Thad. Please trust me. I know who leaked it; I know who’s pulling the strings behind the scenes.

they’re dead!”

tears, his breaths coming out in ragged shards, “Anyone who hurts

that any use, Jareth?”

was heavy with bitterness, “The mastermind’s goal has been achieved. The video has spread far and wide; the whole nation knows now, Marilla is seen as an abnormal girl,”

shares were in the hundreds of thousands and would soon hit a million, with countless people watching. It was impossible to delete,

Grandpa was so furious

hoarse, “Grandpa wants to take Marilla back home.

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shouldn’t have

so you’re bound to get dragged into the power struggle sooner or later. The enemy will always strike at your Achilles‘ heel,

heavily, “Jareth, it’s an age–old dilemma: family vendetta or love. To love is not necessarily to be a good match, nor does it

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