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Emmanuel’s gaze was locked onto Gautier, his tone cold and cutting. “Are you

serious?

“As serious as it gets!” Gautier suddenly pulled out a gun, pointing it directly

at William.

Shock rippled through the crowd, their disbelief palpable as Gautier, the son,

stood ready to defy his father.

“Father, you’re wrong!” Gautier’s voice softened as he spoke. “Loyalty and

honor are the cornerstones of our family. The Quillen family helped us in our

darkest hour. How can we repay their generosity with betrayal?”

For a moment, William stared at his son, stunned, before a twisted grin crept

across his disfigured face, turning his expression into something grotesque,

like a bloodied specter.

“Gautier, stop!” Winona, who had been missing all night, suddenly appeared,

crying out desperately. “That’s your father!”

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Behind her, Hubert, whose face was still disfigured from the Ferris Wheel

Happiness incident, stood silently. Released early from prison due to the

Verkade family’s newfound power, he now observed the scene–a father

broken and a brother aiming a gun at him. Where most would be horrified,

Hubert found himself smiling.

always knew his brother was daring, shrewd, and

Gautier would contemplate

watched Gautier, his internal shock concealed beneath a

exterior.

him, the thought crossing her mind, “Is he

to kill his father?”

to his destiny, William’s

the land belongs to whoever can

add. But a true

the bitter end. My dream was always

the top in

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the top–not just in

it was just for

it! I regret nothing! But

loyalty and righteousness! The Verkade

Bang!

William’s manic grin in place. His

as he stared at his son, then slowly crumpled

ground.

an icy silence, as if plunged into a

the gun, still smoking in Gautier’s hand, indicated

been fired.

“W–William!!”

rushed to her husband’s side, desperately shaking his

on Gautier, hitting and

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fury.

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monster! How could you be so

who gave you life and nurtured you, and you repay him with

let him destroy you thirty years

curses, Gautier stood firm, his voice steady

you, as humans, we must

essential humanity. Father was wrong! I’m suffering

him

in his eyes, though

was

felt a deep unease, realizing just