Chapter 136

The tension in the room was palpable. Thane and Roman stared at each other with an intensity that radiated disapproval and distaste. Thane still harbored anger towards his father, while Roman felt insulted and disrespected by his son.

Despite the tense atmosphere between Thane and Roman, both knew that direct combat would not benefit anyone. Thane knew using his power against his father could hurt the Royal group. On the other hand, Roman realized that challenging Thane directly could also be bad for him.

"You're being a brat, Thane. Don't you realize that you would never have been born into this world without me? After all, my blood flows in your body. You should help me!" Roman was completely consumed with rage at Thane's refusal.

Thane smiled sarcastically, ignoring his father's anger. "What did you expect, Roman? That after all the atrocities you've done to me, I would help you? You're really living in your delusion if you think so."

The two continued to stare, the conflict betwee