Chapter 868

“Before I forget...”

Just as she was leaving. Tobias called out to Maxine, “Wait.”

“Is something the matter, grandpa?”

Tobias turned to her. “You are also someone who is highly proficient in martial arts. Feel free to head to the basement if you have nothing better to do.Itll be a great learning opportunity for you as well.”

Maxine kneeled on the ground reverently and said, “I'm not worthy.”

Tobias beckoned her to stand. “I’m giving you express permission to do as you see fit.” “But grandpa... I'm not a real Caden. I don't have Caden blood coursing through my veins The ancestral teachings were specific about “ Iaxine fiddled with the name of her dress

Tobias raised his hand to interrupt her. “What's the point of following rigid and obsolete ancestral teachings? Even if you aren't a Caden by heritage. you were practically raised as a

Caden since childhood. I consider you my own granddaughter. All these years, you've stayed by my side devising plans and strategies for me. Besides, I'm merely allowing you to try your hand at the enigma. Whether or not you learn anything will depend on your own ability.”

“Understood.”

Maxine slowly stood up

dismissed her. “You're free to

quickly left for the

the distance and pondered about what Maxine had said

was

Thomas was truly still alive, everything would

it really isn’t

Tobias muttered darkly

stood

In the underground basement...

some time to rest, James was able to think clearly

from it. Finally, his gaze moved to the Moonlight

a flower, an ordinary-looking

to the lush, rolling

Enigma aside, the painting was still a breathtaking work of art. Millenia

there was something off

located on top of the wooden house

petals seemed to

clearly daytime in the

little oddities defied common

renewed vigor. James scrutinized each detail

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