Chapter 27: One Step, One Chime

Daxton Mabbett glared at Gavin Mabbett, his face twisted with fury. "They butchered my brother and murdered my sister-in-law. I killed them, and you dare stop me?!" Gavin fell into a brief silence before he spoke, measured and low. "Those two truly committed unforgivable sins. But even if you kill them, your parents will not return. Meanwhile, the Mabbett family will lose two capable pillars. Weighing it all… I'll spare their lives." His tone hardened. "Of course, they won't walk away untouched....