Chapter 311 Frustration Over Unfulfilled Potential

Chapter 311 Frustration Over Unfulfilled Potential

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Zachary clenched his fists tightly, his knuckles turning white. Veins popped out on the back of his hand, and a glint of malice flashed in his

He believed Johanne.

eyes.

They grew up together, and nobody understood Johanne better than him. Johanne was mild-mannered, indecisive, and though he had the ambition, he lacked the courage to act. Those actions were definitely influenced by someone behind the scenes, that's the only reason he would have acted that way.

Had it not been for Susanna, the brothers might not have ended up where they were today!

However, the origin of the issue was undeniably linked to Johanne.

Zachary was disappointed that Johanne wasn't living up to his potential.

"Not too long ago, Mallory mentioned she found out you've been in touch with another woman

"It was Susanna," Johanne looked up and said, "Your people were searching for her everywhere, she secretly came to see me, and we had a fight."

The scratches on his neck that Mallory saw were indeed caused by Susanna.

Yet, frustratingly, he couldn't utter a single word. He could only watch her as she painfully struggled, her spirit diminishing and her appearance withering,

To be honest, now that Zachary knew everything, Johanne actually felt a sense of relief.

At last, he no longer needed to be on tenterhooks, living in constant fear and trepidation.

Zachary scoffed. "She caused Grandpa's death, and she even had the audacity to approach you..."

As he spoke. Zachary paused abruptly, as if suddenly recalling something. His pupils contracted sharply. "Grandpa's death...!"

"Yes. Grandpa didn't die because of you, but because of me. I am the one who disappointed him..." Johanne closed his eyes in anguish.

Susanna laid everything bare before Gerald, even shifting the blame for the staged kidnapping and the death of Fernando entirely onto Johanne. Gerald could never have imagined that his eldest grandson, who had always been gentle and humble, was actually involved in taking a life.

The life at stake wasn't just anyone's; it was Lenora's father.

Johanne had once attended his funeral, acting as if nothing was wrong-

This revelation left Gerald deeply devastated, filled with immense disappointment.

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justice, and deeply regretted the death of Fernando. He hadn't expected the person responsible for Fernando's demise would be his own grandson. Zachary gritted his teeth, slamming his fist against the wall once

You really are despicable!"

No wonder

will was

do with me?" Zachary looked up at

began to move away. "If you're still

him. "Spend some quality time with your wife at home these days..." Johanne

dark. Just when she was about to lose her patience, Zachary

him enter, Lenora looked up from her book

she had even finished speaking, she was left

her now seemed like a completely different person compared to when he had

face bore several bruises, his hair was disheveled, his collar was askew, and his tie hung loosely across his chest. His suit was wrinkled all over, making him look utterly disheveled

to the spot, his gaze intensely fixed on Lenora. His eyes were a deep abyss,

a step forward, tilting her head curiously as she

Zachary strode forward without uttering a word. He pulled her into his arms, burying his head

shoulder, slightly tilting her

and she

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led his eyes, and managed to

took a step back,

keenly noticing the heaviness in

purple bruises on his face up close. "Did you get into

"Yes," Zachary responded softly.

taken aback. "Ill get the first aid kit,

spare first-aid kit,

before sitting down Lenora placed the first aid kit on the table, sat down and started

who dared to strike

to

Zachary remained silent.

a long time. Lenora glanced over and opened the ointment, squeezing some onto a cotton swab. "Come here and let me see your

to speak, and Lenora did

only reason she was willing to help him with the medicine was to show her gratitude.

Lenora. As she pressed the cotton swab against his skin, a

at him. "Does

"All good."2

deeply at Lenora, his eyes filled with

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