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Chapter 109

The weight of each word bore down on their hearts, making it feel like they were suffocating. Ederic clenched his fists, struggling to control his emotions, when his hand was suddenly enveloped by a warm one—Aaron's. Ederic tilted his head to look at the elder.

"You know, I never wanted you to be the downfall of the Alits, but I became one," Aaron said, his tone heavy with regret.

"Still, I'm the reason, Hyung," Ederic thought to himself.

Aaron scoffed, remembering the resentment he had once held against Ederic during their teenage years. Ederic chuckled softly, revealing a hint of pain.

"Leave it. Do you know that Alit Enterprises is on the verge of collapse?" Aaron changed the subject, his expression grave.

"Yeah, I know... I saw everything on the news," Ederic nodded, his lips pressed into a thin line. Once more, their conversation seemed to stall, words failing them. Aaron took a deep breath before continuing.

"About Hazel, I adopted her five years ago when she was just a 2-year-o
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