Chapter 13 - Mother's Protection

"Where do you think you're going?"

They turned in the direction of the voice and saw a man that had been waned by age but still stood strongly and solemnly at the hall, with numerous men behind him.

Anika recognized the man. It was her mother's owner.

She turned to her mother and saw her also looking solemn.

Anastacius looked at the group of people who were like thieves cowering to escape and he sneered.

"The shamelessness in your bones is unimaginable, Leon. After stealing my family's empire, now you have your sights on our goddesses. Tell me, I was right all along, hm? You are doing this because you have been blinded by the power of the goddess, and want to take it all for yourself!" His voice boomed in the whole hall.

Leon's eyes darkened as he stared at the man he once called father. This man thinks everyone is like him, greedy and blinded by money.

Although Leon also craved power, but he wouldn't depend on weak and defenseless women just to succeed.

"Uncle, don't worry. We wouldn