He knew she was hiding pills to commit suicide, but he pretended not to notice and watched her grow weaker every day.

And then he waited for her to kill herself in agony.

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ed on his way there, arriving just in time to witness his mother catch her last breath.

He was the one who showed Deborah the self–inflicted wounds.

The real Joshua would have hidden his injuries.

But he showed them to Deborah, pushing her to the brink. His calculated actions and feigned exhaustion only added to the pressure on Deborah.

In the end, it led her to take her own life for his sake.

He drove Deborah to her death, all to gain Isabelle’s sympathy more quickly and completely.

He indirectly caused the death of that unfortunate woman.

A woman whose life was filled with suffering was killed by the son she had waited for over a decade to

reunite with.

His face turned icy cold and pallid in the dimly lit living room. The impostor glared at Isabelle and said, “I don’t believe you.”

Suddenly, a sharp pain twisted in his stomach, shattering his cold façade.

Black blood started to trickle from the corner of his mouth. The fake Joshua clutched his abdomen, looking at Isabelle in disbelief.

He then remembered Isabelle had eaten so much and should have shown symptoms of the poison by now, yet she was fine.

did you

realised his mistake. In an attempt to keep everything looking natural, he handed

lost sight of the poisoned utensils.

when Isabelle

if he had consumed more, the poisoning would have

in the mood to mock

like Joshua, but they might hold him as a

expected this impostor to be Storm Shadow’s brother. For Dark Shadow, keeping a

vile tactic was

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Shadow’s operatives had killed their own loved ones during missions. It wasn’t

operatives would use every trick and method to kill their own family. Some even spent a year

their laughter and joy, they killed their

missions and couldn’t accept the truth. They left

meticulously plotted revenge against Dark Shadow, with predictable outcomes.

unaffected, continuing as if nothing had happened. These were Dark Shadow’s trained psychopaths.

organisation preferred killing machines.

kept flowing from Joshua’s mouth. He clutched his stomach,

turned and fled the

chase

staring at the

she had paid for her treatment. Perhaps things would have been different.

she could save herself, others wouldn’t give her

dead. Deborah died at the hands of her own son. Watching

Isabelle stood

mood at its lowest.

upstairs, grabbing her needle kit before rushing out of the villa.

“Joshua!”

in the direction Joshua

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