Chapter 1573

Just as Matthew expected. Julian sent out his men to hunt for him and Edmund all over Granville. They didn't know who Matthew was or what he looked like, so they directed all their anger on the latter instead The Huntingtons even went up to the Albright Family's residence to demand they hand over Edmund.

With no intention to shield Edmund from the Huntingtons' wrath whatsoever, the Albright Family gave away the location of the old manor where he used to stay and even dispatched their own men to lend aid to the Huntingtons' forces.

Had Matthew not had the foresight of putting Edmund up at a budget hotel in a remote area, he would have been found ages ago.

When neither family could track him down, they stopped looking, but Julian swore he would kill Edmund personally, and he made it clear that anyone who protected Edmund would become an enemy of the Huntingtons.

Sinclairs and the Albright Family took their stance and

Edmund was staying at and told him

He didn't think he could be any more disappointed after the incident at the Dynasty, but much to his surprise, the Sinclairs and the Albright Family rallied against him. It was

could keep up friendly relations with the Huntingtons. They did not even hesitate to throw kinship out the window. Granted, he expected such betrayal from the Sinclairs, but he never thought that a family, who claimed to be close-knitted to his father, would turn their backs on him and rub salt in his wound in the blink of an

pause, Edmund said wearily, "My father used to say that a man's downfall marks the beginning of betrayal and that people will

in the face of adversity. Your father had more foresight than

and I thought whatever privilege I had would last forever. I took things for granted until my father passed, and that was the moment I realized everything I had, my father worked hard to provide. All these years, my only achievement was to be born into the right family, to a father who was strong and capable. Now that he's gone, the only

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