The Protector

The two cried with joy, and shed tears of happiness.

“Our family is so lucky to have someone like Russell!”

Everyone looked at Russell with adoration and admiration.

From today onwards, Russell became the most important member of the Black family. He would be the cornerstone of the Black family’s development in the future.

Meredith directed her gaze at Levi and remarked, “Well, you deserve some credit as well since you were at the forefront with Russell.”

Of course, some credit had to be given to Russell’s upstanding character. He was approachable and treated everyone in the family justly. Even though we saw you as just average, Levi, Russell convinced us to treat you well and value your presence, she thought.

“In the future, Levi, you should learn more from Russell. He was very optimistic about having you around. Follow him, and you’ll turn out fine.”

While she was obviously praising some of Levi’s merits, it became mostly praise for Russell as well.

Meanwhile, Russell felt embarrassed and lowered his head. He had not dared to look at Levi.

His fists were tightly clenched, and he secretly wished the ground would swallow him whole.

Even Abigail felt slightly ashamed.

but only if

Aaron. “I know you have been wronged in the last few days,” she said, “but Russell values the both of you. You

and Dad!” replied

thank someone, thank Russell,” said Meredith

their way to

no need,” said Russell, putting a stop to the

made Levi angry, there would be hell to

car drove into

and Jennie

disappeared without a trace. But

Grandma? I summoned all those important people! My father and the rest had

you?”

Russell?” Murmurs came from

in and clarified, saying, “That really had nothing to do

him!” replied Logan

enough, when she brought up Russell to Cronan and the

How embarrassing!

of it, it was