[Bonus chapter] emotional damage
Sometimes, family matters were a complicated subject.
It wasn't that easy. Silas might be a troublemaker, but Dominic had to be lenient with him because of many reasons. The Zhu family might appear too restrictive and intimidating just because they were a powerhouse, but at the same time, no matter how ruthless they were, they extended their patience toward family members.
As someone from the underground and treating the organization as a family, Hera could understand this circumstance more than anyone. After all, one person betrayed her once. That person was also an underboss, having the same rank as Bear and receiving direct orders from the boss.
Many underbosses, including Bear, warned Hera about this particular person, but Hera didn't listen. It was not that she couldn't see the red signs, but because she was hopeful that the person would change his ways before it was too late.