Chapter 1998

Nathan lapsed into silence once more.

Seeing Norton coughing so severely, he didn’t want to exacerbate his condition.

Norton had only just regained consciousness and was still frail, so Nathan couldn’t bring himself to tell Norton what Ronan had done.

Observing Nathan’s momentum thwarted by Norton, Ronan felt a reprieve, his life seemingly spared, while Mylo also exhaled a sigh of relief.

Just as the tension in the room began to shift subtly, Lucinda’s soft, soothing voice floated in.

“Grandpa, Nathan isn’t intentionally harming his brother.

It’s Ronan’s fault.

Nathan is simply fulfilling his duty.

Ronan turned to glare at Lucinda, his face contorted with hatred.

Through gritted teeth, he muttered, “Why must you interfere in everything?”

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Lucinda chose not to engage with Ronan, walking past him and Mylo to Norton’s bedside.

She explained to Norton, “Ronan offered you the gr@pefruit to lure me back to the Paynes’ house.

Something happened with the Simmons family…”

“Lucinda,” Nathan interjected.

has just woken

not trouble him with

I’ll handle it.

understand your concern for

if he learns the truth,

he’s a veteran,

He’s faced countless trials.

believe he’s stronger than you

again, Nathan

that there were hidden

“Lucinda, what’s the matter?”

“There have been

within the Payne

the

deliberately led me

manipulate public perception and

absent during this tumultuous period, unable to oversee the

taking control of the Payne family’s affairs fell to Ronan and

to leverage this chaos to garner support and undermine Nathan’s

furthermore, Ronan has allied himself with Danilo,

and well-versed

Danilo might gradually maneuver the Payne Group into the clutches of the AN

know no

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