The Man’s Decree

Chapter 853 No Surprises

In his rage, Leviathan practically lifted Colin by the collar in an iron grip that did not yield under the latter’s squirms.

Both Jared and Kristoff breathed a sigh of relief at Leviathan’s imminent departure as they were confident that they would not survive a confrontation against him.

“I’ll come with you, Dad,” Colin said suddenly as they passed before Jared, “on the condition that my friends come with us.”

Jared, Josephine, and Lizbeth are all Renee’s friends, after all. She was frozen trying to save Jared. I can’t leave them behind to fend for themselves against Kristoff’s wrath!

Having recognized the limitations of his abilities, Colin did not deem it wise to involve himself in the fight. Besides, he was more anxious to rescue Renee.

Now that Dad is here, I’m not going to let Renee’s friends die here if I can help it.

Jared and the girls saw at that moment just how deep his affection for Renee was.

snapped as he regarded his son with a beady eye. “If I find out you have any surprises up your sleeve, I won’t hesitate to break your legs. Do you know how

Dad,” Colin agreed

release from his father’s grasp, Colin walked up to Jared. “Jared, Josephine, Lizbeth, please come with me. Let’s leave these

felt a little surprised when Colin spoke to them as his help was the last thing they expected.

kid also be offering to help me

Colin’s sincere eyes seemed to make

Jared nodded his assent. Leaving with Colin would be

even offer them a second glance as he spun around on the spot and marched smartly

point. Jared could not be allowed

Kristoff hurried forward

wrong, Kristoff?” Leviathan glanced at Kristoff’s severed arm

you, Mr. Zare. I demand retribution for my arm.” He brandished his wound at Leviathan who began to take

was certain that that knowledge would have cemented Leviathan’s