Chapter 747

He paced back and forth, hands clasped behind his back. "How did everything change so fast? I've got to call Frankie and figure out why she turned her back on our alliance."

Benjamin quickly pulled out his phone and dialed Frankie's number. But all he got was an automated message: "Sorry, the number you have dialed is currently switched off."

Confused, Benjamin muttered, "Why is Frankie's phone always off these days?"

Gavin was on edge. "If the Stewart family's main branch crashes and the second branch takes over, with all the bad blood between them, the second branch won't let the main branch off easy. If we back the main branch, we're asking for trouble from the second branch. And retaliation could cost us dearly."

After mulling it over, Gavin decided, "We should steer clear of this mess."

But Benjamin had another take. "Dad, staying neutral might keep us safe for now, but if the second branch is gonna win, aligning with them could mean a fresh start for the Rowland family. Which path do you think is better for our revival?"

"Obviously, the latter."

we should

"But..."

water flows downhill, and people aim high. We can't let

Gavin was torn.

"Dad, one wrong move and the Rowland family could be swept into the annals of forgotten history. Loyalty's noble, but history's written by the winners. It's the victors who call

insistence, Gavin finally

the main branch was in a panic

over to the Rowland family that very night, desperate to

Gavin's reception was chilly, nothing like before. He danced around any talk of agreements, making Dean realize that it wasn't just the McCoy family

left the Rowland family, dejected, and wandered aimlessly

yet, and you're already throwing in the towel. No wonder you're no match for

bleary from drink, replied, "Dad, our momentum's

family turned on us, and now the Rowland family is on the verge of doing the same. Our track record's strong,

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