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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Fernando's demise would be his own grandson. Zachary gritted his

You really are despicable!"

No wonder

Geralds will was so

me?" Zachary looked up at him, unable to hold back as he stepped forward

to his feet, swaying slightly as he began to move away. "If you're still unsure, then I'll

him. "Spend some quality time with

dark. Just when she was about to lose

him enter, Lenora looked up from her book "I

she had even finished speaking, she was left agape in

now seemed like a completely different person compared

hung loosely across his chest. His suit was wrinkled all over, making him look utterly disheveled and far from his usual polished self. "Zachary, d-did you get into a fight?" Lenora

rooted to the spot, his gaze intensely fixed on Lenora. His eyes were

step forward, tilting her head curiously as she asked, "What's the

uttering a word. He pulled her into his arms, burying his head

placed a hand on his shoulder, slightly

she fought hard to resist the urge to

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took a deep breath, led his eyes, and managed to

slowly took a step

up. keenly noticing the heaviness in his

purple bruises on his face

"Yes," Zachary responded softly.

aback. "Ill get the first

Chairman's office had a spare first-aid kit, which contained

draping his trench coat over the back of the sofa before sitting down Lenora placed the first aid kit on the table, sat down and started rummaging for ointment. As she did so. she asked, "What happened? How did you end up in a

words, who dared to strike

to beat up

Zachary remained silent.

a long time. Lenora glanced over and opened the ointment, squeezing some

speak, and Lenora did not

to show her gratitude. After all, he hath negotiated with Susanna on her behalf to give her the upper

As she pressed the cotton swab against his skin,

at him. "Does

"All good."2

Lenora, his eyes filled

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