The Dark Side Of Fate

Chapter 275

The Dark Side Of Fate By Karima Sa’ad Usman Chapter 275

110 Discussions and Decisions

-Sylvester-

Our discussion lingered in the Lounge, and Erik told us much about his past.

The man was easygoing, and he only cared about science and progress. He was also a very jovial and funny man.

Uncle Lucas seemed wary of him, but it was normal.

The Volkovs had wronged the Stepanovs gravely. What were the odds that he was really on our side? But I knew he was. He did not seem aggrieved, and the solution Leo had offered him had indeed appeased him. He was also vocal about it.

“All I have ever wanted was an opportunity to walk under the sunlight as I am, without fearing for my life,” Erik said. Vino seemed to feel sorry for him. I saw the look in his eyes. Vino was always easily touched and taken. I hoped he toughens up.

“I am glad we could reach an understanding,” I said, and he smiled at me.

One thing I noticed about the Stepanovs I had met was that they respected me as King. What my grandfather did to them was wrong, and I could see that my grandfather made monsters of them. 2

All I had learned about Adrik showed he was a man that was wronged. I wondered how Alexei, Clay, and Amelia saw me knowing that my grandfather had betrayed and murdered their grandfather. They were indeed kind and easygoing. I planned to correct all that had happened to the best of my ability.

“So, how come you have two eye colours?” Uncle Lucas said, and Leo looked away as if bracing himself for an outburst.

Erik stared at Lucas a bit and then smiled. We had thought he would go off on him, but he had taken it easy.

“My eyes react badly to contact lenses, and because of that, I do not come out in the daytime because my eye’s colour is a dead giveaway. Out of desperation, I tried to do something that would be more permanent.

successful. I haven’t been able to do it to the other eye, ” he said, blinking a few times,

was time to head to the prison where Larry

I decided I would settle for Leo, Devin, and Vino. Leo knew the East, so he could easily understand things Larry might disclose about the East and the areas of concern. Likewise, Devin understood the South, and Vino had been investigating the West for a while, so he was vast there too. I made my choice on

still waiting in the waiting room,’ Theodore said, and I felt terrible. I knew we were doing all this to make it seem normal, but keeping

is with them, and Tamia ensured they have entertainment,” Theodore said. I figured Linda was there too. That

do?” Marcel asked me, and

them stay in a hotel so Yuri won’t target them. We had to risk it and keep them in

rooms to them and let them join us in the lounge,” I said,

us away?” he asked, and

came to plead their case; it is just until tomorrow,”

are all brilliant,” Erik said, admiring our

we try to be resourceful in the Volkov

looked away, embarrassed by

were smart,” he said, and

fought themselves. They drank so much that they made an enemy that required their lives because of a woman. If that wasn’t dumb, then

you will be joining me to question Larry,” I said, and Dominic

the rest of us? We deserve to be there too,” He said, and

cant continue moving about like this. Our circle is big now. With Alexei and Clay, there are ten of us. Isn’t that too much? It would look like Larry is standing trial again,’ I said,

about the place, either. You are the King. What if Yuri is watching the Estate? I do not think it is wise you go,” Erik said, and everyone agreed

I liked getting involved with the

South has fallen, and Leo is occupied. Vino isn’t a lord, so it would not mean much. It would be as if they are going to see a prisoner, but if Yuri’s watchers see you there, they

he has been able to remain in the shadows all along. Do not underestimate him. As you can see, I don’t underestimate him, so I

it or not, Yuri has his eyes on this place, and he will

Leo’s arrival was very intimidating. It would make them

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