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He let out a long sigh and glanced at Neil with a weary smile.

“Neil, why don’t you head back and get some rest? I have to prepare for the Nash…”

family’s banquet later this afternoon.”

Neil sensed that his remarks about Chloe had clearly unsettled Aelfric, so he concealed a sly smile, politely excused himself, and started to leave.

mind. He pivoted back and

brows furrowed as he replied tersely, “What is

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to Amiri’s brother, Lambert, hoping he’d join us to take on Connor. Any luck on that

The man’s all about keeping his head down, clinging to his little empire, and basking in his wealth. He’d rather stay comfortable than rock the boat, let alone go after someone like Connor. Even if he suspects Connor killed Amiri, he’d never avenge his brother—he’s terrified he’ll end up just like him. I regret wasting time on such a

might unite against Connor. But now, it seemed that plan was dead in the water.

Connor. But after Everett’s return, the Brock family had withdrawn from the arrangement, and Aelfric

Neil’s frustration simmered, he forced a smile and said, “It’s okay if Lambert doesn’t join us. We’ll come up with

emotions and kept his gaze fixed on the floor even as Neil

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