My Aloof Sisters Asked for My Forgiveness

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Victor's hesitation was painfully obvious.

He did not dare fight Dustin. The thought of tarnishing his hard-earned reputation or, even worse, losing his life to Dustin, was enough to sap any courage he might have had.

He was leaving himself an easy way out.

All Dustin needed to do was offer a plausible explanation, and Victor would latch onto it as an excuse.

"Why did I kill the Aquila family?" Dustin sneered with a cold face. "The Aquila family was once an underling of the Fox family. They betrayed us and colluded with traitors. They were involved in the slaughter of my entire family. Now, I've returned for revenge. An eye for an eye... Does anyone have a problem with that?"

At Dustin's words, the crowd exchanged surprised glances.

The Fox family...

Was he referring to the Fox family from Grayvale over twenty years ago?

No one had expected that there was a survivor from that family... Victor's face grew serious.

massacre of the Fox family was a complicated affair. Anyone who knew even a little bit of the truth understood the stakes. Many powerful forces had been involved in that massacre. Their influence was so massive that the entire Grayvale had

the heir of the Fox family has returned with such terrifying power, Honora is

was privy to some information and understood that the coming days would witness

is no place for me to meddle. Neither side is to be trifled with,' thought

heard of the Fox family tragedy, but I never imagined the Aquila family would be implicated. This case is far too complex to be judged in haste," he said and paused to let his words hang in the air. "This case should be referred to the Martial League Headquarters in Central Harbor. There will be experts to conduct a thorough investigation. Does that sound reasonable to

elite martial artists exchanged uneasy

Bianca scowled in frustration.

that he was just looking for a way

could he simply walk away at such a critical

Cain, are you... afraid?"

hero. What do I have to fear? I merely refuse to make a reckless judgment that could cloud the truth!" The

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we're not going to fight,

stiffened as his

dare challenge Dustin. He

summons you, you must respond," he said as he did his best to