Chapter 997: Insomnia

Following their agreement the day before, Augustus Kittow hosted another banquet that night, at the same venue and on the same scale. The guest list was largely the same, with only a few changes. Miller Sowden and Louis Chadwick had left Westford that morning, citing urgent matters in Yorkey. Though Augustus felt a pang of regret, he could not press them; Miller's status was far beyond his reach. Ethan Thubron did not go either. He had no interest in that kind of scene; the only reason he had gone...