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From Darkness to Light: Darwin's Rise Chapter 0477
473 Margaret hesitated, her icy facade cracking ever so slightly. Her gaze turned to Zoe, who was now a trembling, sobbing mess on the floor. The younger woman’s fear was palpable, and for a brief moment, Margaret’s cold demeanor softened, though she masked it quickly. “That’s enough,” Margaret s
From Darkness to Light: Darwin's Rise Chapter 0478
474 ### At the Wettin Estate Lady Margaret reclined in her study, a glass of red wine in hand. The fire crackled in the hearth, casting a warm glow on the luxurious furnishings. Stacks of dossiers lay on the polished oak desk before her, but her attention was fixed on a particular one marked *Oak
From Darkness to Light: Darwin's Rise Chapter 0479
475 The man stepped forward, his broad shadow engulfing Zoe. His hand gripped the back of her chair, tilting it just enough to force her to meet Margaret’s unyielding gaze. “I swear!” Zoe cried, her voice cracking under the pressure. “I don’t know anything about their plans!” Margaret took a de
From Darkness to Light: Darwin's Rise Chapter 0480
476 Margaret reentered her study, the warm glow of the fire doing little to soften the storm brewing in her mind. The dossier on the Oakbars still lay open on her desk, its damning contents staring back at her. She picked it up, flipping through the pages again, her lips pursed. A knock interrupt
From Darkness to Light: Darwin's Rise Chapter 0481
477 Margaret approached the estate’s towering iron gates, her emerald gown swishing against the gravel as Lawrence flanked her, his eyes scanning the shadows. On the other side of the gate, a lone figure stood shrouded in darkness, the hood of a tattered coat obscuring their face. The evening air w
From Darkness to Light: Darwin's Rise Chapter 0482
478 Dencia paced back and forth in her hotel suite, her bare feet sinking into the plush carpet as her mind raced with worry. A week had passed since Darwin promised to visit her, yet there was no sign of him. She had called his number countless times, but it always went straight to voicemail. Her
From Darkness to Light: Darwin's Rise Chapter 0483
479 Harrison tossed the phone onto the bed, his jaw tightening as rage simmered beneath the surface. His breathing was shallow, his chest heaving as if trying to contain the storm threatening to spill out. The woman beside him, draped in a slinky red dress that clung to her curves, leaned in with a
From Darkness to Light: Darwin's Rise Chapter 0484
480 Lawrence waved for the guards to step back, their rifles lowering with hesitant precision. The figure stepped through the gates, their movements jerky, like a cornered animal wary of sudden threats. Margaret’s sharp gaze tracked their every motion, her heels clicking against the stone pathway a
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“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
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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
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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
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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
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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
