Chapter 599 Parasite

The three–day and three–night banquet held previously had completely bound the Langford family and Emrys together.

It was all my fat!

Samuel felt utterly desolate.

At this moment, while quietly observing the changing expressions of the Langford family members, Emrys revealed a playful smile. He said, “I agree with them. My friendship with the Langford family is only superficial. I did kill Gilbert, and it has nothing to do with anyone from the Langford family.”

“Huh?”

When everyone heard Emrys‘ words, their expressions momentarily froze.

The Langford family was clearly an incredibly opportunistic fence–sitter. Seeing that Emrys had gotten into serious trouble, they hastily distanced themselves from him. This kind of behavior was extremely distasteful.

Emrys should have despised them, so why was he speaking up for them voluntarily?

It was truly baffling.

They couldn’t understand.

All that mattered was to clarify the relationship.

In a hurry, Teagan said, “Mr. Bernard, you heard it too. Emrys himself admitted that he is only a superficial friend to our Langford family. If you have any grievances, feel free to vent them on him, but we beg you to spare our Langford family.”

He let out a cold laugh. “You certainly have

his gaze falling

want me to spare your Langford family, then

his son, Gilbert, was fond of Blanche.

time, though partly out of revenge, was primarily intended to use Emrys

no mistake in saying that Blanche was the

Samuel, Alpheus, and Alayna

was still insisting on having Blanche marry him. Didn’t this imply they were to

to

bear it. She knelt before Bernard, pleading with him through her tears and sniffles.

turned a blind eye.

and Alpheus also had grim

as Teagan and Eloise, were secretly pleased. As

originally arisen

disaster indeed!

the cunning plan he suggested to Gilbert, things wouldn’t have escalated to this

entire Langford family to be thrown into the dungeon by Mr. Bernard for harboring a

it’s not easy to get out. We have to make sacrifices. Sending Blanche to enter into a posthumous marriage is heartbreaking, but we really have

Eloise resorted to a desperate strategy, kneeling before Samuel.

also knelt before Samuel, hoping that he would be decisive enough to abandon Blanche and preserve the

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looked at the members of the Langford family before him, sighing helplessly. He then turned

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