"Who slapped Willow?" Martin's expression shifted, tinged with a hint of guilt.Willow was startled, wondering if Sean was truly concerned about her."It was me…" Martin replied with a deep sigh."You?" Sean's eyes widened before he frowned. "Mr. Jacombe, you're not trying to fool me, are you? I don
Simon couldn't help but wonder—if he'd been stronger, could he have protected Yvonne and Sean from harm? Despite being a notable head of the Lakewoths, he felt he'd failed as a husband and father."Dad, please don't blame yourself for what happened back then. You did your best." Sean comforted him,
"The truth is, I was trying to protect you back then," Simon admitted after a deep breath."Protect me?" Sean's gaze sharpened as his suspicion confirmed."Yes." Simon nodded, continuing, "The mysterious force had rallied all the powerful forces in Ace City and threatened Yvonne with your life."To
"So, Dad, how did you and Ms. Jacombe meet?" Sean asked curiously."Well… Mr. Jacombe introduced us," Simon replied, feeling grateful that Martin had introduced Willow to him. If hadn't been for Martin, the Lakeworth family might have been lost from Ace City. "Mr. Jacombe?" Sean's eyes widened in s
"That's why I stopped you from killing Anson, Sean." Martin sighed heavily, his eyes betraying a mix of guilt and anguish. "Otherwise, the sacrifices of the Lakeworths, your mother, and countless warriors would have been in vain.""I understand, Mr. Jacombe." Sean took a deep breath, understanding M
"Son…" Simon felt a surge of emotion. He'd waited too long to hear it. He'd even thought that the relationship between him and Sean would never recover in his lifetime.However, the day had finally arrived. 15 years ago, God played a huge joke on him, but now it seemed like God hadn't completely fo
"I'll have someone take him back to the Xenos residence." Martin took a deep breath. His expression instantly became serious. He and Simon thought of the same thing."Dad, will that mysterious force do anything to Seany?" Simon couldn't help but ask. It was his greatest concern for now."I'm not sur
"Mr. Jacombe, I had someone investigate in secret because I saw an extra slap mark on Ms. Jacombe's face two days ago. In the end, I found out she had visited your residence on that day. I had suspected it was you and guessed the relationship between you two."I had people investigate, but they enco