The Love that Never Really Dies

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 him

in Avenport, where my parents and the rest of my family are. It’s the place that nurtured me. The same goes

place as his home after all this time? Devin was speechless, feeling a little upset. However, it was not the time to say anything else. Neither of them spoke on the way

out of the car, Janice walked out to

woman from the Woods was merely

Huh?

Devin was stunned.

to his senses and wanted to clarify what was happening, Sebastian had already

he know that

surveillance footage, wasn’t he the one who dragged the person in? He was

fell into

Are you

and asked, “Aunt Janice, do you

surprised. “I think Sebastian smashed it with his foot the other day at the

happened that morning when he

why did he have to smash it? What made him so

Devin’s heart pounded rapidly.

back and told Sasha

God! Are we finally

was so elated that she did not know what

into the elevator and rushed up to the third

Avenport

sake of her fragmented family. She did not even return to that city to visit her aged father,

even fathom how much she yearned to return