Chapter 461

Wendy wasn't the type to sit idly by. Her lack of interest in fighting for inheritance didn't mean she'd allow others to bully or scheme against her.

Whatever choice she made, the path ahead would be fraught with thorns and dangers, full of challenges.

"Everyone has their own path to walk. What we can do is lend a hand when she needs help," Luke said.

His words reminded me of my own painful experiences, when he and Wendy had reached out at the right moment to pull me out of the mire. Otherwise, I don't know how long it would have taken me to climb out of that abyss.

Luke had always struggled to break free from the shackles of the Walker family. Though they weren't all-powerful, their influence was not to be underestimated.

Luke's journey to where he is today involved hardships beyond imagination. I felt an inexplicable surge of sympathy and blurted out, "When you faced difficulties, did anyone help you?"

"Hanque's breakthrough was thanks to you," he replied.

"It was Jon's arriva