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—”

Sebastian

up! I 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

never thought of this 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

get out of the car, Janice

Woods was merely putting up a show. Don’t fall for their trick,” reminded Sebastian

Huh?

Devin was stunned.

he returned to his senses and wanted to clarify what

did he know that it was

who dragged the person in? He was not present, so how did he know that

into

Devin? Are you all

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

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

tried her best to recall what happened that morning

footage, why did he have to smash it? What

Devin’s heart pounded rapidly.

back and told Sasha that Sebastian

my God! Are

she did not know what to

dashed into the elevator and rushed

Avenport

been struggling to hold on for the sake of her fragmented family. She did not even return to that city to visit her aged

could even fathom how much she yearned to