Chapter 109: When Heroes Fall

ZACHARY suddenly appeared and stood beside Mira. Her little fingers held her father’s hand while her other hand pointed at the knights’ direction.

“Daddy, please stop the knights! They are bad! They are taking Mommy away from us!”

Zachary held her hand. “I can’t. The knights are only doing their job. Mira, let’s head inside. It’s late. Come. I will explain everything to you in your room. I will tuck you to bed.”

“No!” Mira struggled to free herself from her father’s grip. “Daddy, why are you like this, too? Why are you letting them take Mommy away? What did she ever do? Don’t you love her anymore?”

Zachary could not respond, but I saw him press the sides of his eyes. He was trying not to get emotional in front of us. The family that we tried to build was falling apart because of me.

“If you don’t love her anymore, then I will take her! Knights, leave my Mommy alone! Remove her chains! She didn’t do anything wrong for you to do this to her! If you don’t want her, I will take her with m