Returning from the Dead: His Secret Lover

Chapter 1170 Have You Fallen Ill

“Why is he here? Isn’t he an illegitimate child?”

“I heard that he has Benedict’s will!”

“Will? Benedict has never mentioned a will before. Besides, who knows where he got it from? It might be forged!”

“You are right. It looks like this bastard is here to pocket all of his father’s wealth!”

Edmund’s appearance sparked gossip. Everyone bombarded him with criticisms, suspecting that he had something to do with Benedict’s death and that he was merely here to take all the Coopers’ wealth for himself.

Though Devin played a hand in orchestrating Benedict’s death, he could not care less about the Coopers’ pitiful inheritance.

The Jadesons were much more well-off than the Coopers.

Devin swept a cold gaze across the women, who had been petrified because of the other Coopers. Casually, he made his way to the living room and took a seat.

“Pocket? I am the son he raised for over twenty years. Though I am his illegitimate son, I’ve lived a better life than these three women.” He pointed at the women huddled in the corner. “If the wealth isn’t going to me, do you really think that he’s giving it to you?” Devin drawled as he crossed his legs.

“Y-You!” The crowd choked with fury when they heard his belittling words. Even the women flushed in embarrassment.

However, they could not refute him.

After all, Benedict had always been biased toward his illegitimate son.

refused to budge, Devin drew a gun from his pocket and began to polish

 Is that

are you trying to

you guys a reminder. If you think I killed my father but can’t bring any evidence to support your accusations, then don’t blame me for lashing

typical tone

out of their wits,

Cooper women were dying to ask about Benedict’s inheritance, the sight of Devin’s gun prompted them

you planning to stay in Jadeborough

I not welcomed?”

that Gabriella was brave enough to

was no saint. After Edmund was born, she acknowledged him solely for her own gain, as it would solidify

a huge mess. How should we deal with it? We don’t even

of you even stumbles, the entire Cooper family will crumble. I am the only one capable enough to support the Coopers now. This way, you can continue your life of extravagance and comfort. What

was quick on her feet and often went

his expectations, she

important will be present at the funeral tomorrow. You

“Who is he?”

was the one who received the medal. He’s a capable man. Your father was the one who promoted

referring to the

another word, Devin merely smiled and continued

night, the residents of Oceanic Estate

one who had trouble sleeping. Even Jonathan found himself tossing and turning with worry. Only Sasha, who was blissfully unaware about everything, had

she return