Chapter 143

DREXON "Something better be burning or someone dying." "Hahaha, very funny," Marcus said, but nothing about his tone told me that he found that funny. "I won't have to disrupt your quality with Luneth if I don't have to dig into all the dirty secrets of your family," he added. I knew that I would have been lost on what to do if not for Marcus. As much as I knew what to do, Marcus was the only person around me who had given it life by all means. He was the one who suggested keeping the Lucy ruse going so as to make sure that Maljore is thrown off by it, and we can hit her when she least expects it. He also went out of his way to provide a burner phone for easy communication. "So what dirt have you managed to dig up on my family?" I ask, and he laughs. "Oh, I wish wealthy people would stop doing questionable things," he said, and instantly my heart dropped. I had never imagined that I would have to use my family to fight Maljore, but there is really nothing I can do about it since they h