Zachary scoffed in response. “The royal forces? Do you really think that would scare me?”

He then pointed his gun at the ceiling and fired several successive shots.

Bang! Bang!

The bullets struck the chandelier on the ceiling, sending crystals raining down.

Just then, the door to the study room burst open, and dozens of armed soldiers rushed into the room. More soldiers stood outside the window of the study room, and all of them trained their guns at Zachary.

Sherlyn entered the room last, flanked by more armed men.

gun if you want to live, Zachary.” She had a gun pointed at him

exclaimed, “Mom, what are you doing?” He had never imagined that

Charlotte, his mother’s actions represented the Laurents’ declaration

wholly unnecessary and out

you could stop me with dozens

danger ahead. “Such insolence! Even if you’re not scared of our soldiers, there’s still the Lindberg family, and we have Mr. Lindberg’s best men

it,” Louis pleaded

seems like you’ve been sheltered for far too long. I pity your ignorance about the evils

window suddenly crumpled

as bodyguards from the Nacht family stormed into the study

she stuttered

home just then, and he immediately apologized. “Zachary,

Our families have been on good terms for many years, especially Mr. Nacht. It would be such a shame to ruin our relationship over such a minor

he kept his piercing gaze on

no need to bring death into the equation.” Robert hastily changed tack and offered an olive branch. “Let’s sit down and have a talk over this, shall we? We shouldn’t exchange arms at all costs. Please accept my suggestion for my sake,

a peaceful talk, but Lady Sherlyn is being impolite. This gun belongs to

desperately to tell off his wife right then and there, but the urgency of the situation

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