Man With Super Medical Skill by Matthew

Chapter 3505 Loyalty

After watching Orla and Toliver lead their people away, Matthew shifted his focus to the spectators who remained in the stands, their faces pale and their breaths shallow. They were the ones who had managed to survive the chaos. "Do you all plan to linger here a little longer?" Matthew's calm yet cutting words shattered the heavy silence, pulling the dazed onlookers from their stupor.

The events of the day had been extraordinary, almost unimaginable.

Any one of them could have sparked a storm on Ore Island, yet today, they had collided like thunderclaps in a summer tempest.

Dominic's death, the governor's unanticipated arrival, the dramatic shift in leadership within the Viper Crew, and the governor's private meeting with Matthew-each incident was remarkable in its own right.

Together, they ensured that Ore Island would be abuzz with speculation and gossip for weeks to come.

As the crowd began to filter out, their murmured conversations fading into the distance, Matthew turned his attention to the kneeling members of the Viper Crew.

Their postures were low, their heads bowed, fear and uncertainty etched across their faces.

"Clean up the bodies," he ordered, his tone steady yet commanding.

The bodies he referred to belonged to those who had dared to plot against Orla, the governor.

had been discovered swiftly, and justice had been meted out with cold precision by Toliver and his men during the

They were still grappling with the aftershocks of the day, Dominic's once-imposing shadow lingering in their minds even after his demise. Matthew's gaze settled on Corey, who knelt at the forefront, his expression unwavering in its respect. A faint smile tugged at Matthew's lips

I've

Larden, and I wish to pledge my loyalty to you," he replied, his voice

sent ripples of shock through

A vassal?

an unshakable weight. To become a vassal was to swear eternal loyalty,

not sever the bond; the pledge

their family would continue the

expression grew serious as he regarded Corey. His tone was low but firm. "Have you truly considered this? Once you take

Corey, the

hesitate. He lowered his head to the ground in a deep

heavy pressure to dissipate. He extended a hand to Corey, helping him rise.

reassuring pat on Corey's

Corey's eyes gleamed with

his mind

calculating the possibilities and

that lay