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But all that, surely, was a matter for later consideration.

Right now, his suspicions were squarely on the identity of this man.

As the man was shrouded in a dark cloak, it would be all too easy for someone to masquerade as him.

He'd been duped by such trickery before. Once lan had the audacity to cavort with Maja right under his nose in his own villa.

The mere thought of it now still made his blood boil.

To prevent a repeat of such an incident, he had to see Mr. BLACK's face for himself.

"Lord Bradshaw, if I recall correctly, lan was imprisoned not too long ago, right? Now that he's on the run, you might not be fully

aware of the kind of man lan is. He's bold yet meticulous. I need you to confirm Mr. BLACK's identity. Otherwise, I fear it might be

lan in disguise. After all, he has pulled such stunts before."

Timothy frowned, finding the situation rather preposterous.

An escaped convict daring to impersonate a distinguished guest of Inner Island?

But this was lan, a man whose arrival on Inner Island had always caused a stir.

"Mr. Patric, for all these years, we've been none the wiser about Mr. BLACK's appearance."

"Just as long as it's not lan."

Patric spoke calmly, a cold glint passing through his eyes, "Let's do it tomorrow morning. Ralap is coming over to persuade you

anyway. We'll have Mr. BLACK reveal his face in front of everyone."

"Wouldn't that offend him?"

apprehensive. After all, Mr. BLACK had been a revered guest among the

Patric could actually produce that drug he spoke of, and

without good reason.

deceiving him from the start, the Bradshaw family stood

pill between his fingertips and placed

a drug that makes people compliant. Within three minutes, a person with

might want to test it on someone before

on

to you with an answer for Mr.

was still skeptical of Patric as he

room, Timothy summoned a newly hired maid - a young woman who had recently joined

"Swallow this."

had no

shivered but obediently

than five minutes, her eyes

of tea with his

She began to undress.

smirk curled Timothy's lips as he called

bodyguard stood by respectfully and

from the table and try

slowly approached the table and

startled, immediately knelt, "My

raised the dagger to strike, Timothy shouted,

dagger clattering to

clapped his hands in

to what had transpired, heard Timothy's instructions, "Go

up and

of excitement crossed Timothy's face. With Patric's help, the Bradshaw family could soon becthe

household on Inner Island!

into a smile, and his eyes

lan was sitting up in bed, unable

of Maja, whom he had only glimpsed briefly, but she seemed