They felt like the Winters family was using them to fight with Kade Nightshade after him taking around six cities from them.
Now looking at the situation, he definitely understood that they could have provoked Kade Nightshade and he had reiterated... It was them all along because if Dakota was with Kade Nightshade, he wouldn't have been rough on them if they hadn't done something wrong.
Now looking back, he could tell there was something Richard and Luna Winters had hidden from them. Kade Nightshade wasn't that unreasonable. And looking at the secrets thry found out now, it was heartbreaking because them as Dakota's parents hadn't found out that she was entangled with Ethan, that she had given birth to child.
Gerald slowly straightened his back. Although the exhaustion remained visible upon his face, some of the uncertainty clouding his thoughts gradually gave way to the quiet authority that had always defined him.
