Chapter 26

Sierra was on the brink of collapse, not from Atlas' words but from his sheer presence. Just a glance from him made her feel as if she were on a blood-soaked battlefield, facing an army of thousands alone. The terror made her body tremble uncontrollably. What infuriated her the most was the fact that she was actually afraid of this loser. Sierra's voice twisted with rage. "If you're so powerful, then just kill me now! Go on! Kill me!" "Death would be too easy for you." Destroying the Hammond family and killing her would be too simple. It wouldn't be enough to quench his anger. Tabitha had endured immense suffering over the past five years, as had Stacy, who faced the daily torment of scavenging through garbage and witnessed Paul being beaten to death right before her eyes. These crimes couldn't be resolved by just Sierra's death or the ruin of the Hammond family. "I will settle each one of your crimes one by one! I'll make you watch your dreams shatter and how the Hammond famil