Legacy of the Dark

Chapter 55: The Exhausting Escape

In a modest house located in Westham, a tranquil and peaceful atmosphere prevailed. The house was surrounded by a well-kept small garden, and inside, an old man sat comfortably in his rocking chair. He was enjoying a cup of herbal tea while attentively reading the newspaper. The soft twilight enveloped the room, creating a serene and cozy ambiance.

However, the tranquility was abruptly interrupted when a young man hurriedly entered the room. The young man seemed to carry an important message, and his expression revealed that this was not just ordinary news. He respectfully greeted the old man and quickly reported on the situation happening in London.

The old man, with white hair and sharp eyes, listened intently. After the young man finished speaking, the old man lifted his cup of herbal tea, took a leisurely sip, and then turned his attention back to the newspaper in his hands.

"So, Alex Hughes is facing a major crisis," the old man said with a wise tone, "and James Rolling holds the