Only then did Jonathan snort coldly and stomp away, holding his walking stick.

Sebastian remained expressionless and was about to leave too when he heard Devin grunt in pain. The latter was dragging his injured leg behind him.

Sebastian stopped in his tracks before turning around and holding Devin’s arm.

“Don’t you know how to resist?”

“What?”

“You deserve to be beaten to death. How could you just stay motionless like that?” demanded Sebastian coldly. “Do you know your actions are what caused him to develop such a twisted personality?”

 

Devin was at a loss for words.

He glanced at Sebastian and chuckled helplessly.

 

I had to endure it. It’s not like I can just retaliate, right?

The two brothers helped each other out of the military zone. Jonathan and Mark were already gone as they had expected. Before getting into the car, Devin paused.

“Sebastian, are you really going to return to Avenport?”

“Yeah.”

“Why?” He panicked again since neither Jonathan nor anyone from the military was present there.

“Are you still furious about what Grandpa said? Well, if you’d like to be the heir of the Jadesons, I—”

don’t!” Sebastian cut

really don’t want to. I was forced to come here, and I’ve never thought of this place as my home. My home is in Avenport, where my parents and the rest of my family are. It’s the place that nurtured me. The same goes for Sasha, understand?” He emphasized every word, reiterating his stance clearly. His tone was heavy and laced with a hint of impatience as Devin kept refusing to

place as his home after all this time? Devin was speechless, feeling a little upset. However, it was not the time to say

out of the

About what happened at Coldbridge, that woman from the Woods was merely putting up a show. Don’t

Huh?

Devin was stunned.

wanted to clarify what was happening, Sebastian had already

act? How did he know that it was an

footage, wasn’t he the one who dragged the person in? He was not present, so how did he know that it

fell into deep

Devin? Are you

and asked, “Aunt Janice, do you know where the surveillance

it

her best to recall what happened that

it was just some footage, why did he have to smash it? What made him so

Devin’s heart pounded rapidly.

came back and told Sasha

God! Are we

that she did not

dashed into the elevator and rushed up to the third

Avenport was

been struggling to hold on for the sake of her fragmented family. She did not even return to that city to visit her aged father, nor call her aunt

even fathom how

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