Chapter 462

Matthew had a point, Phineas had to admit. If it weren't for the recent upheaval, he might not have realized until after Norbert's passing that the shares would fall into Morwenna's hands.

Right now, the main goal was to find someone. There was no need to get entangled with Matthew.

"Bring Lorna out," Phineas instructed.

Matthew, all smiles, said, "By the way, how is Norbert Hetfield? My grandfather sent me to check on him."

"My father is fine, no need for your concern."

"Come on, Phineas," Matthew teased. "Everyone in Rosefrost Hollow knows

something's wrong. Old folks love to gossip, and if Norbert is in trouble, Morwenna will surely secure those

the urgency of

too. Bringing a crowd might make negotiations difficult, but coming

Phineas conceded. "Fine, let's go. I'll take you

Norbert mustn't die, and Morwenna had to be found. Phineas couldn't allow anything to happen to either of

didn't protest and quickly

to skin and bones. Norbert was hooked up to various machines, with IV drips of unknown substances that were either nutrients or medication, creating an unsettling sight. Matthew glanced at the heart monitor, sighing with relief

close. "Seen enough?"

eyes. Rest? This

enough," Matthew said. "Pass

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