As the tension between Joane and Serbastian reached its peak, Adelita's attention was momentarily diverted by the entrance of a figure clad in a black robe. His presence commanded respect, his eyes shining like stars and his glossy black hair adding an air of mystique to his appearance. The room seemed to come alive with a palpable energy as the guests greeted him with warm and friendly salutations.
"Ah, Jason Connington," someone whispered, his voice filled with both admiration and a hint of trepidation. "The infamous bastard son of the esteemed Sieve family."
Adelita observed Jason closely, her gaze carrying a mixture of curiosity and scorn. She knew exactly who he was.
Ezekiel Arquette, raised by Remnants of Deveraux. The man who saved her life countless times. Jason Connington was t
