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From Darkness to Light: Darwin's Rise Chapter 0126
122As Jason unveiled the grandfather clock, whispers and murmurs swept through the room like a tide, rising in volume and intensity."Isn't that by Jean-Antoine Lépine?" one guest whispered to another, eyes wide in admiration and disbelief.The recipient of the whisper, equally awestruck, nodded vi
From Darkness to Light: Darwin's Rise Chapter 0127
123The room erupted in a mix of gasps and murmurs. The guests turned to one another in a flurry of hushed whispers. "A replica?" said one. "How could Jason pass it off as the real thing?" wondered another. Grandpa Wiltshire looked perplexed. "I don't understand, what do you mean it's not genuine
From Darkness to Light: Darwin's Rise Chapter 0128
124The sound of the slap resonated through the room. Silence fell, thick and heavy, as every eye fixed on Jason and Grandpa Wiltshire, the tension palpable.Jason, his cheek reddening from the force of the slap, staggered back, his eyes alight with a mix of shock and rage. "You... you have no right
From Darkness to Light: Darwin's Rise Chapter 0129
125Angela was about to respond, her frustration bubbling to the surface, when she caught Darwin's eye. He was standing there, his expression calm but his jaw tightening slightly, a clear sign he was also annoyed but trying to keep the peace. She took a deep breath, trying to calm the storm of emoti
From Darkness to Light: Darwin's Rise Chapter 0130
126Darwin arrived at The Golden Fork just before 8, the early morning sunlight casting a warm glow over the city. The upscale restaurant was known for its exclusivity and privacy, making it an ideal location for discreet meetings. As he entered, the familiar scent of rich espresso and buttery pastr
From Darkness to Light: Darwin's Rise Chapter 0131
127As Darwin and Alastair exited The Golden Fork, the morning sun had grown brighter overhead. Their discussion had lifted Darwin's spirits, filling him with a renewed sense of purpose. Facing Maxwell directly was a risky plan, but it gave him agency in toppling the man who'd caused him so much gri
From Darkness to Light: Darwin's Rise Chapter 0132
128Even though Emmanuel had put up a false bravado, his heart beat rapidly in his chest as he hurriedly walked to his car, he subtly glanced behind him to ensure that Alstair or Darwin were not following closely behind,'What have I done?! Maxwell will have my hide!’ he mused to himself as he trudg
From Darkness to Light: Darwin's Rise Chapter 0133
129After the encounter with Emmanuel, Darwin couldn't help but feel a mixture of victory and unease as he entered his car. His thoughts were a whirlwind as he drove to Weston Manufacturing Corp., the latest altercation providing unexpected insights into his ongoing struggle with Maxwell. Upon arri
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Chapter 0688
“Yes, you do,” he said firmly. “This isn’t about what you think you deserve. It’s about doing what’s right. And letting you waste away in this cell isn’t right.” Zoe’s hands trembled as she reached for the check, her fingers brushing against his. When she finally took it, she stared at it for a lo
Chapter 0687
668 Final The quiet night air carried a chill as Darwin made his way toward the old estate where Zoe was being held. The moon hung low in the sky, casting a pale glow over the gravel path. Each step felt heavier than the last, his thoughts swirling with memories of Zoe—the laughter they once share
Chapter 0686
667 The cool evening breeze swept over them as they exited the facility. The tension of the confrontation still lingered, though the small taste of justice had given everyone a fleeting sense of relief. Lady Margaret walked ahead of the group, her usual poise masking the storm brewing within her. D
Chapter 0685
Julius’s lips parted, but no words came. "Answer me!" she snapped. "I—" he stammered, his voice trembling. "I didn’t mean to—" The slap came before he could finish, her gloved hand connecting with his cheek in a resounding crack. "You didn’t mean to?" she repeated, her tone dripping with dis
Chapter 0684
666 The tension in the air was palpable as Lady Margaret, Darwin, William, James, Dencia, and Mia stepped into the observation chamber. Beyond the reinforced glass, Julius and Harrison Blackwood sat shackled to their chairs in the interrogation room. Blackwood, tall and imposing even in chains, l
Chapter 0683
William flinched at her words but didn’t argue. Instead, he gave a small nod, his expression a mixture of guilt and regret. --- When they arrived at the facility, it loomed over them like a fortress. High walls surrounded the compound, and armed guards patrolled the perimeter. The air was cold an
Chapter 0682
665 The following morning, Lady Margaret stood in the grand foyer of the Blackwood estate, her figure composed but radiating authority. She had summoned Darwin, William, and James for what was to be a defining day. The air in the room was heavy with tension, the weight of what lay ahead pressing do
Chapter 0681
664 Darwin made his way through the dimly lit corridors of the mansion, the weight of the day pressing heavily on his shoulders. The halls were quiet, save for the faint crackling of a distant fire and the muted hum of wind outside. His thoughts churned as he approached the chambers he had prepared
Chapter 0680
663 Lady Margaret sat in her private quarters, her hands trembling slightly as she tried to compose herself. The events of the day—William’s shocking return, Darwin’s desperate pleas, and the tidal wave of emotions that came with it—had left her drained. She stared out of the window at the darkened
