“Then we’ll keep at it,” Jared said, undeterred by the lack of evidence.

“What’s your plan?” Benjamin asked, curious.

“I wanted a permanent solution, but if that’s not possible, I’ll keep playing the game with him,” Jared said, determination in his eyes. He wouldn’t let Everett win easily.

“Do what you have to. I…” Benjamin paused, his tone firm. “I’ve cut ties with that bastard. The Riddle family doesn’t need him.”

To Benjamin, Everett didn’t deserve to be part of the family, and cutting him off was the right choice.

“Got it,” Jared said, his expression serious.

“Jared, thanks for looking after Nicole,” Benjamin said, sighing. “I know she’s not as agile as she used to be, probably because of everything she’s been through.”

“Grandpa, it’s my job,” Jared replied. Protecting Nicole was important to him.

But Jared couldn’t shake the feeling. Even though he hadn’t told Benjamin everything, he’d noticed the changes in Nicole.

the details, but

Benjamin had noticed the

faced some dangers. She survived, but there were consequences. Her physical abilities

though Nicole could still hold her own, she wasn’t as strong as she used to

haven’t been easy on her,” Benjamin

Lana have been there for

great-grandchildren made Benjamin smile, relieved

rested her head on Jared’s shoulder, their arms intertwined. She whispered, “What

Jared said, not

did he say?” Nicole

her hand.

said casually. If there wasn’t anything new, it didn’t bother

find another way to

her. “Is

to be disappointed; we won’t

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