Chapter 128 Price To Pay

Just then, Emrys spoke up. “Since you’re all so impatient, I shall disclose some interesting information. Roger isn’t sick. He’s only in this state because he’s been afflicted with demonic energy. The cursed object responsible for that is under his pillow.”

Upon hearing that, the trio turned grim.

Hannah, especially, was livid with rage. “Demonic energy? What bullsh*t! I think you’re just a pathological liar!”

With that, she hurried over to Roger’s bed to lift the pillow.

Thankfully, Emrys was swift enough to grab her wrist and stop her. “I just expelled Roger’s demonic energy, so he shouldn’t be moved in any way. Otherwise, not even the higher beings can save him.”

“Quit bullsh*tting! Let go of me!” Hannah yelled as she broke free from the man and reached for the pillow.

All of a sudden, Roger’s eyes shot open.

“You can’t wait to see me dead, can you, Hannah Stark?”

Taken aback by Roger’s voice, Hannah staggered backward and fell to the floor. “Ah! W–Why are you…”

“Dad! You’re awake!” Jacqueline exclaimed as she burst into happy tears and ran up to hug Roger. “I was so worried I won’t be able to hear you speak again. I’m so relieved…”

smiled. “Dr. Lund saved me. The truth is, I had already woken up before you guys

being hit by a sudden realization. “Oh, my gosh! Dad, could Dr. Lund have been right about someone wanting

Roger nodded.

second, everyone’s gaze

agitated when Emrys mentioned demonic energy and even tried

her the

better tell

Honey. I swear I don’t know what’s happening! This fraud must be trying to frame me by placing

instantly descended upon the

realize her mistake and added, “I really

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you the cursed object’s an emerald

felt like she had

slipped up!

would you do this to him?” Sebastian snapped as he kicked Hannah till she

and crushed it with one hand. Even when a cold, terrifying

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