Chapter 1429

Hans let out a deep sigh and bowed before Wilbur, his movements filled with deference. Despite struggling to walk, Wynna managed to brace herself and also bowed nervously before Wilbur. Theo, standing in the distance, similarly inclined deeply.

All four individuals bowed, not daring to straighten their backs or even glance up at Wilbur.

With a disdainful snort, Wilbur pulled out a chair and seated himself, lighting a cigarette before speaking lightly, "You should know why I haven't killed you."

"I understand, sir. Lou is with me; I'll bring him here immediately," Hans said, his voice filled with immense trepidation.

At this moment, he dared not utter a falsehood. They all understood that if Wilbur truly became enraged, it would take only a swing of his sword to destroy the entire castle and estate, leaving no one alive. The terror of an Emperor's power was beyond their imagination.

Wilbur snorted coldly, questioning, "Did you have a hand in what happened to Connor and the others?"

Cold sweat dripped from Hans and Wynna's foreheads, falling onto the ground with a steady tap.

"Yes, sir. We're sorry. I'll release them right away," Wynna said, trembling.

tone remained icy. "Then do it

"Yes."

to the dungeon

was brought over. He was barely able to stand without

quickly had the attendants release Lou, who promptly collapsed

though Lou's face was too dirty to discern much. "Earl Hans, please clean Mister Lou's face,"

brought over, personally washing Lou's face until

a bewildered

and said,

stiff neck, it took him a while to focus his scattered

say that," Wilbur replied with a

not, he cried out, "Please, take me back to my country,

taken my twenty billion.

was taken aback. "I don't know

and he said coldly, "If you're still

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