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.

just woken

not trouble him with

I’ll handle it.

persisted, “I understand your

if he learns the truth,

a veteran,

He’s faced countless trials.

he’s stronger than

again, Nathan

that there were

“Lucinda, what’s the matter?”

“There have been

within the

arrival here, managing the Simmons family’s affairs

led

public

was absent during this tumultuous period, unable to oversee

the responsibility of taking control of the Payne family’s affairs

appears they aimed to leverage this chaos to garner support and undermine Nathan’s

furthermore, Ronan has allied himself with Danilo, an

is astute and

his schemes, Danilo might gradually maneuver

know no

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