Chapter 572

Upon reaching the second-floor study, Axel tossed Gideon into the room, slammed the door shut, and stationed himself outside.

Now, it was just Gideon and Tarquin, grandfather and grandson, alone in the room.

Initially, Gideon was a mix of panic and defiance, but then he burst into laughter, "Yes, it was all me! Hahaha, I've been slowly poisoning Elijah over the years, at least seven or eight times. The poison was slow-acting, not lethal, but painful enough to make him suffer!

Every time he got poisoned, Elijah must have felt terrible, especially during the initial days when the poison was at its strongest. He'd sweat buckets and grimace in pain, haha.

But, oh, how naïve you were, always thinking his illness was due to his obsession with his mother!

And why did I poison Elijah? It's all because of you!

If he didn't have you as his father, he wouldn't have suffered so much!

I am the culprit, but you're not innocent either. All the

to

him for a long while before speaking, "You haven't changed a bit,

your own son, and now, your great-grandson. Is power really that

with a scowl, retorted, "Of course, power is important. Without it, would any of you even consider me? If I had power, would

on me! I wanted to

me, I wouldn't have thought of

it. Stop bringing up irrelevant matters!" Tarquin clenched his jaw tightly, holding back

Elijah to control the rest of the Bradford family, wouldn't want Elijah dead.

surely knew

that scoundrel

to shift the blame to his confidant, but Tarquin was clearly not buying

"I want the truth!"

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