Returning from the Dead: His Secret Lover

Chapter 1251 The Truth

Sebastian stopped himself from imagining the worst.

He did not realize this, but his tone had taken on a softer note when he asked his father that last question.

Shin took a sip of his tea and thought hard about how best to answer Sebastian’s question.

“Eddie was a very clever person. For many years, he has single-handedly built up his massive underworld power. He trusted no one but himself.”

Seeing Sebastian was keeping silent, Shin continued, “At one point, I started to suspect that Louis wasn’t as extraordinary as everyone thought he was. His younger brother, Eddie, was the key. What really got me thinking was that Eddie didn’t plan for any big movement in the beginning.”

Sebastian was dumbstruck for a moment.

What does he mean by Eddie didn’t plan for something big in the beginning? Does this mean when Louis rose to the highest commanding position, Eddie was still loyal to him?

After a long pause, Shin finally let on what he had been analyzing for a few decades. “I suspect that has got to do with Judith’s death.”

sudden revelation had stunned

you telling me that old geezer had a thing for her?” His face was

was flabbergasted, followed

was already married and had a daughter at that time. So that was not going to happen. What I meant to say was that she, too, was an intelligent and sharp-witted person. I’m sure you’re familiar

his memory. “Yes, I do. Isn’t that the

every history book, Louis was the brain and hero behind this critical battle, bringing victory to us all. But when you met Eddie, what did he

But he soon recalled the conversation

He said that even though Louis had led the military advancement, he was the one who had done most of the work. Eddie also mentioned Judith

all the strategy-planning in the battle of the North Sea. I didn’t make this up. These were all clearly recorded in Louis’ note,” Shin

seen Shin losing his usual composure when

to digest all the

case, I really had misunderstood Eddie’s intention. He was not in love with her. The more probable explanation is that he was jealous of her. More so, he must have hated her for stealing his thunder. Eddie thought it was time for him to shine, to prove to everyone that he was worthy as a military leader. But that dream

chill down his spine as a couple of ideas started

hand trembled at that thought, causing

are you thinking about?” Shin

into his father’s eyes and asked carefully, “What about the death of Louis and