Chapter 2062

"Yes, Hart was in the wrong for speaking to his competitor in such a tone, but it

did not warrant his death. That was why I had someone take out Molton. Some people tend to forget who they are the second they come into big money. Haron was a good worker, and I had half a mind to train him myself, but he left Rostead."

Locke sat with his back to Wilbur as he spoke. He stopped wiping the photo of his son abruptly, turning to look at Wilbur. "Do you think it was cruel of me to kill Molton?"

"What happened to Molton is more or less a retribution of his own doing, but I understand where you're coming from, Mister Locke. I'm very sorry. I should not have worked with him. I never wanted this to happen."

"That's enough."

cut Wilbur off. "You can drop the act. We're all businessmen here, and there's no way you don't know about that

I think you've misunderstood me. I'm actually here to talk about working with

come. I'm sure you know I can't let my son go. You might not be a direct perpetrator, but you're not entirely innocent in relation to Hart's death. I was going to find a way to lure you here and kill you, only for you to come looking for me. I have to say I admire your courage, and you might think coming here is courageous yourself, but you must

his feet facing Wilbur, his left hand gripping the photo of Hart tightly as his right hand

I suppose I could tell you about that trade route before you die since I do indeed admire your bravery. I've actually tracked that route down recently. I hired people to dive in and take a look, and there are some pretty valuable things in the sunken ship. You could buy two entire cities of Rostead from selling everything on that ship. So many people dream of a fortune like that. It's

Wilbur raised his hands. "I think you've misunderstood me, Mister Locke. I'm

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