Chapter 72. The Aghata Saga 1. New Home

The creature spread its black wings and disappeared into the darkness with Aghata asleep in its arms. The moon would let him leave the island's domain, so that no one would notice his presence, before lighting up the earth again.

He arrived at his penthouse apartment in Washington and went down the escalator. In the living room, some of his tycoon friends were waiting for him with glasses of wine in their hands.

"I want to see the young lady."

"Get her hair out of her face."

"Can I smell her?"

"I want to touch her."

Everyone started talking at once.

"Silence!" He ordered and looked at Aghata. "No one is to touch her or go near her, do you understand?"

"Have you gotten sentimental? I've been watching you, my son. You're not the same as you used to be. What do you want? Raise her like a pet? Aren't you going to share her with us, like you did with all th