Chapter 864

Tobias gave James a once over before letting out a pleased huff. “Not bad. your complexion’s improved.”

James’ eyes bored into the elderly man before him

Technically, Tobias was James grand-uncle

However, he was the farthest thing from family to James whose anger at the events from ten years still burned furiously in his chest

Ignoring the hateful gaze directed at him. Tobias addressed James, “I'm sure you've already heard from Maxinne that they ll seek to destabilize the situation by killing you.

Unfortunately, the Cadens can no longer afford to protect you.

Never taking his eyes off Tobias, James said coldly, “I don't need the Cadens’ protection.”

“Oho ?”

Tobias exclaimed in amusement. His lips twitched into something resembling a smile “Youre courageous, I'll give you that. However. in your current condition, you don't have a snow ball’s chance in hell against them Even if you had no injuries and were in peak condition, you'll still get crushed with extreme ease if you faced them. You're merely a first-rank practitioner at the end of the day.

*_.. But, seeing as you're a Caden. it would be inappropriate for me as the patriarch of the family to simply stick my head in the sand and leave you to your fate.”

James looked at Tobias. unsure of what he was about to say

his fingers. “Take him

“Understood.”

Maxine nodded

around and walked out of the

James onto a wheelchair and

in his

her eyes. “You're in luck, James. Although,

pursed his lips together. Nothing is

“What do you mean?”

Prince of Orchid. Perhaps you have also heard that these items are the key to unraveling

the painting is

James’ face

to decipher the Moonlit Flowers on Cliffside’s

do so.My grandfather is hoping that you'll be able

to wheel James

only be described

a long, corridor that seemed to have no end

in the courtyard which held a hidden

They entered the hidden passageway

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