Chapter 753:

Babette went on, “The truth is, my original family has a longstanding grudge against the Blacks. We always found their sudden rise suspicious. We sent investigators, even assassins, to dig into their affairs—but none of them ever came back. That’s when we learned the Black family had a large number of dedicated warriors. Yet, at the time of their near bankruptcy, if they really had those warriors, they wouldn’t have been struggling. We suspect some unknown force provided them with both the money and the warriors.”

Madisyn and Andrew shared a look, both arriving at the same unspoken conclusion.

If someone had the power to casually supply that much money and protection, it was likely a force as formidable as a nation…

Madisyn asked, “You haven’t stopped looking into the Black family, have you? After all these years, haven’t you figured out who helped them back then?”

“No, we still don’t know. But we did discover that the money didn’t come to the Blacks without a price. Every now and then, a young man or woman from their family would vanish. Over the last twenty years, more than a hundred people have disappeared. I suspect these people have been handed over to their mysterious benefactor. They always claim these people died from illness or accidents. They once had a child prodigy who disappeared before she turned twenty—it caused quite a stir. I believe whoever is behind them…”

Black family likely

horrors were still happening. “I have my suspicions. Keep

she hung up, the air in

the power behind the Black family was immense, and if they meddled in the upcoming national election, who knew what

in a hushed tone, “I have a feeling that another country is using the Black family

ascends to the throne, the Blacks could reap massive rewards—maybe even run the country through him,”

like they were caught in a web of intrigue far

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tore through one layer, an even bigger one seemed to appear, ensnaring them

the comforting aroma of food greeted them. Howard emerged from the kitchen carrying dishes, a wide grin on his face. “You’re back! I’ve made dinner. Let’s

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