Chapter 609

Albus' background commanded respect. Regardless of its scale, every decision he made could profoundly influence the entire Denland. Kyler and even his father would have to speak softly in the presence of this elder—not merely out of fear but out of deep respect. Albus slightly lowered his gaze, casting a casual glance at Kyler. Under his scrutiny, Kyler felt like a prey caught in a hunter's sights, unable to suppress a shiver that ran through him. After that, Albus didn't spare Kyler another glance and walked straight toward Andrew. After sizing up Andrew, Albus' long-lost smile finally appeared. At that moment, he looked more like a kind old grandfather. "It's been years since we last connected. Now, you come looking for me when you need something?" His tone carried a hint of reproach, but anyone with discernment could tell it was more an expression of concern than blame. Andrew smiled slightly, then offered to help Albus sit down. "You're always so busy. How could I disturb you?