Chapter 486

Steven's parents had sharp eyes when it came to people. Otherwise, they wouldn't have been able to establish Stellar Group. Yet, after the family's downfall, it was hard to believe that no one of influence would step in to help him. It didn't make sense. Before Steven could ask more, Marrie let out a deep sigh, her gaze complicated. "Do you know what hunters do when they catch their prey's offspring? The stupidest move would be to kill it right away. "How much meat does a cub have? It won't fill a hunter's stomach. So, they tie it up and slowly cut its flesh, bit by bit. The blood and screams attract the parents and the pack. That's when the real hunt begins." She couldn't bear to continue. Her eyes filled with worry and pity as she looked at Steven. Steven stood frozen, his face pale. After a long silence, his voice came out hoarse. "I was the cub? All those who truly cared for me… were killed when they came to see me? They… died because of me?" During those two years, many