Chapter 71

"You’re surprised, aren’t you? It’s not every day you find out the father you had no clue about is none other than Sebastian Valenwood," Xavier chuckled lightly, tossing a coin in his hands. I stared at him warily, every new piece of information peeling off layers of my past. His gaze are cold, like that of a murderer. Of course he was.

"Don’t look so amazed. You won’t get to meet him face to face ever in your life. I promise you, the only place you’ll be taking this news to is your grave." Xavier’s voice grew dense, his features darkened by a bitter expression, as if he were reminiscing about a bad memory.

“What’s up with him and killing us? Ask him what happened, Violet,” Aria urged. I knew she wouldn’t stop until I did, but I was too shocked to make any inquiries.

“Not yet,” I argued weakly, hating the fact that I had to learn my history from Xavier. Why didn’t Mom tell me all this?

"If she's Sebastian's daughter, why do you want to kill her? Talk less of getting away with it," Adr