Chapter 1999

Having been a prominent figure in both military and business circles in his youth, even though he was now ailing and slower to grasp things, he quickly discerned that this matter was far from simple.

Moreover, these words came from Lucinda, implicating her in the situation.

As a result, the entire matter now concerned not only the Payne family but also the Simmons family.

This wasn’t merely a family matter.

After a prolonged silence, Norton turned to her and inquired, “Lucinda, if what you’re saying is true, what do you intend to do about it?”

With a gentle smile, Lucinda’s voice turned sharp as she stated, “It hinges on whether you prefer to resolve it in court or outside, Grandpa.

Ronan’s eyes sparked with hope.

Could they handle it outside of court?

Did Lucinda arrive to lend them assistance?

on the floor, his injured leg causing excruciating pain, Ronan struggled

Ronan’s deteriorating condition and rushed to offer

Payne

was present and able

consent, Mylo guided Ronan to a nearby chair

at Norton’s bedside, the discussion about how to punish

inquired, “What are the implications of resolving this in court? What are the potential outcomes if we

we pursue legal action, the judge will render a verdict based on the

sentenced to a high-

assassinate the director of the National Security Bureau is

Lucinda concluded, Ronan erupted from behind, “Absolutely not! I refuse to be imprisoned in a high-security facility even if it costs me

coldly, his expression stern, “Do

must experience the consequences of

“Yes, Mr.

Payne.

pallid, beads of sweat forming on his

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