Chapter 201



The Wagner Enterprises and Lord...

I recognized both the name of the company and its legal representative's signature, which had a bit of a tough-guy vibe to it.

After all, this conglomerate was Wagner Enterprises' largest partner, and the bond between Herschel and Mr. Lord was notably solid.

But why on earth did my dad have a contract with them from ten years ago?

As far as I knew, my dad wasn't an employee of Wagner Enterprises back then. What was he doing with that contract?

I glanced over the contract again. It was about a partnership in developing new energy sources, a project that now belonged to Wagner Enterprises, turning out to be highly profitable.

Strictly speaking, this contract should be considered Wagner Enterprises' property. However, what puzzled me was the absence of Herschel's signature.

Setting the contract aside, I opened my father's notebook.

and some chemical symbols I couldn't decipher. Flipping towards the end, I stumbled upon a note: "Hoping for a

Nothing followed after that.

the

what he told me the night before the accident. He said, "Licia, after tomorrow, I will be

too excited to ask why at the

made sense. If he had signed the contract with the conglomerate back then, the project could've grown as

park, but a

his death turned all

related to that contract? Was it possibly not an accident at

of chaotic thoughts, sending shivers down my spine. I slumped

I decided to investigate this matter myself, starting with Lord from the

approaching him directly might not be feasible, given his good relations with Herschel, I had overheard that Lord had been battling bladder cancer a few years back and had since stepped back to focus on his recovery,

inquired about Lord's whereabouts from Herschel's driver, I could

on my thoughts has always been my way, but I was aware that directly questioning

Herschel for over a decade-longer than I had been part of the Wagner family - was

to be crafty to get the

I began

convalescence, quickly narrowing it

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