In the face of Victor's accusations, Josh belatedly realized that he had shot himself in the foot.

In the past, he had used a carrot-and-stick approach to mold David into a tool at his disposal, but never had he thought that Jameson would one day use it against him.

Josh now unjustly carried the blame for David's death, and Victor treated him as the punching bag to deal with the grief and helplessness surrounding David's death.

"Dad, let's cool down and discuss. Your health will only suffer if you're emotional." Jameson hurried over and assisted Victor to take a seat on the couch.

Then, he calmly explained to Josh, "Josh, you misunderstood me. I looked into the parcel of land but hesitated to inform you because I didn't want you to think that I was stepping over your toes or trying to mess up your project.

"You never had any trust in me, and I didn't want to deepen your mistrust. Dad only has you and me left. I do not want our relationship to be strained."

Josh scoffed and thought, "Wouldn't you listen to him? How noble!"

Jameson had portrayed himself as a kind, pitiful, yet thoughtful younger brother. In contrast, Josh appeared like a petty

effort," said Victor as he patted Jameson on the

around to shoot daggers at Josh and warned, "Josh, I will give you one last chance. I helped you to keep a lid on the news in the country. I'll

back while concealing a smug

bit the bullet and replied, "I tried buying the villagers' silence. Besides, there are no deaths from the demolition. I promise that the situation will not worsen

knock on the door. Victor answered, "Come

and exclaimed, "Mr. Victor, please turn into '3 o'Clock News'! Things

fell. They scrambled to switch to the

scandal of the Schmidt Group's forced demolition of a

but provided relevant photos

at the TV screen and jumped

dealing with challenges, his mind went blank upon seeing the

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