Chapter 435 The Long Wait

This time, Francine didn’t hold back and quickly said, “I told her that her family would marry her off to that man if she didn’t take her own life. That man had already beaten two of his wives to death. So, you

sec…

Tears streamed down Francine’s face as she continued, “I told her that living like this is worse than death itself. If she were to die, her family would inherit a fortune, and she would be free from this miserable life. If she doesn’t choose death, she’s bound to end up with that old man!”

“Why did you relay a message for Fielding, then?”

Upon hearing the mention of Fielding. Francine was so infuriated that she w

anger.

practically seething with

“He’s the one who led me astray! He told me that the girl was an easy target! He promised me a million if I could just push her over the edge! It was a million for just a few words! I couldn’t resist the temptation! I’ve never seen so much money in my entire life…”

As Francine continued rambling on, Fielding’s expression grew increasingly grim. Maisie’s face had long since lost all color. Even though Kallum had used illicit means to force out the truth, at this moment, no one was blaming him. Everyone stepped back, clearing a circular space. Fielding and Maisie were sitting on the ground, unsure of what to do next.

Having clarified the facts, Kallum lost interest in dealing with them. The unfortunate girl was already dead, so what awaited them was merely the harshest condemnation from both the law and morality.

of his hand, he ordered for the evidence to

all the fuss only to

stirred the pot again, saying. “We’re only half an hour away from six o’clock. The three–day agreement is almost upon us, but we

said, “What’s the rush?

sounded indifferent, yet it inexplicably sent a chill down the spines of

from him, no one

gradually starting to lighten, and the winter dawn was bitterly cold. During the previous emotional upheaval, the chill hadn’t registered. But now, the

lively scene!”

people slowly approached. With a surge of energy, Kallum turned

public was in an uproar. Is the President! The President has actually come in

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would arise. However, when he called Kallum, the latter assured him it would be okay, that he could handle it. So, he decided

a minor issue and has been taken care

in his eyes. Despite his young age, Kallum’s work ethic was truly commendable. If he were to run for a seat in the council,

is handled well. Seeing as the time is almost upon

come in and have a seat, but he declined and said, “No worries. It won’t be long, so I can stand for a bit.”

ordered all the lights in Fairchild Manor to be turned on. In an instant, the manor shone like a beacon in the night, casting a faint glow over the darkness and stretching Kallum’s silhouette long.

be done. Now, all that

time, a steady stream of people

President, a tan–skinned man said eloquently in Chanaean, “I heard that the results will be out soon. I’m here representing my homeland, a country

first time, the President was not surrounded by the usual multitude of bodyguards. He was smiling pleasantly and personally told him, “Sure;

the President’s response, the tan–skinned man nodded in agreement. He held his phone, livestreaming for the folks back home. There were many others like him, with the same intent. They came one after another, each giving a respectful salute to the President before silently standing aside. Despite the fact

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