Chapter 714 Unrevealed
Chapter 714 Unrevealed
villain ch 714. unrevealed
allen let out a huff, his gaze shifting between azura and emma. he took a moment to gather his thoughts before beginning his explanation. "alright, so it all started when jordan managed to track me down," he began, his voice steady as he recounted the events.
"turns out, jordan and my mom had a bit of a, well, drunken encounter about twenty years ago at some club," he continued, his tone tinged with a hint of bitterness. "and, well, i'm the result of that little mishap."
azura listened intently, her eyes fixed on allen as he spoke. she could sense the weight behind his words, the complexity of the situation he found himself in.
allen continued, his voice growing more animated as he delved into the details. "so, once jordan found me recently, he offered me the chance to join the goldborne family," he explained, his words flowing with a sense of resignation.
he continued to explain. allen carefully navigated the intricacies of his newfound identity, glossing over certain details while emphasizing others. he spared azura the complexities of his past, focusing instead on the pivotal moments that led him to where he was now.
azura nodded along, absorbing every word with rapt attention. she could sense the underlying emotions in allen's voice, the mixture of regret and acceptance that colored his narrative.
as allen recounted his story, azura's mind drifted back to the rumors and whispers she had heard over the years. jordan goldborne had always been shrouded in mystery, his past a subject of speculation and intrigue.
she remembered hearing about jordan's sudden disappearance twenty years ago, a heartbreak that had rocked the goldborne family to its core. at the time, it had seemed like nothing more than gossip, the ramblings of a community eager for scandal.
but as the years passed, the rumors persisted, fueled by jordan's relentless search for the woman he had slept with while intoxicated. azura's family had dismissed it as nonsense, attributing jordan's behavior to grief and despair due emma's mom death.
"don't worry, it won't happen," emma suddenly interjected, her voice cutting through the tension in the room.
azura turned to her, her eyebrows raised in curiosity. "why not?" she asked, eager for clarification.
"we can't explain further, but simply put, due to legal documents, allen's mother wouldn't be able to do that," emma stated matter-of-factly.
azura's frown deepened, her confusion growing at emma's cryptic response. "that's very ambiguous," she remarked, her tone laced with frustration. she glanced over at allen, silently urging him to shed some light on the situation, but he remained silent, his expression unreadable.
feeling a sense of unease settle in her stomach, azura couldn't shake the feeling that there was more to the story than they were letting on. she wanted to press for more details, to unravel the mystery behind allen's family dynamics, but something told her that now wasn't the right time.
instead, azura took a deep breath, her mind racing with thoughts and questions. "okay, i will assume your mom is not interested in wealth at all," she said resignedly, trying to come to terms with the cryptic explanation she had received.
allen nodded in agreement, but then he seemed to reconsider. "it's not that she's not interested in wealth, but let's just say she doesn't have any rights to it," he finally added, his voice tinged with hesitation.
azura's curiosity piqued at allen's words. she turned to him, her eyes wide with interest. "oh, this is interesting. can you explain it in more detail?" she asked eagerly, leaning in slightly.
allen hesitated for a moment before shaking his head. "that's all i can tell you," he said, his tone firm yet apologetic.
azura's excitement deflated slightly at allen's refusal to elaborate further, but she understood that there were likely reasons beyond her comprehension for keeping certain details hidden. she sighed inwardly, realizing that some secrets were not meant to be unraveled.
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