CHAPTER 401

Everyone gathered at the mountaintop villa to celebrate Dexter and Sophia's return.

Damien left after dropping the kids. He felt too ashamed to join the gathering and did not want to be there. Seeing them happy only made him feel worse although the villa belonged to him.

"The view here is magnificent." Violette stood on the balcony as she tended to the barbecue. She then opened her arms wide to embrace the evening breeze and said, "It feels so good now that everything is over."

Everything was over it seemed like they had won, but there was no winner in this silent war.

Joel had been wearing a gloomy expression from the start. He sat in a corner as he sneaked glances at Sophia. He was afraid that she might beat him up again.

"What are you looking at? Aren't you eating?" Eason patted the hat on Joel's head and asked, "Why do you have a hat on when it's nighttime?"