Chapter 1721

"Didn't you run?" Harold's voice was as cold as ice. "Was I just seeing things earlier?"

"I really didn't..." William started to say, but Harold's attention was caught by a piece of paper in William's hand.

Harold quickly grabbed it and saw it was a death certificate for someone else, who had died of tuberculosis. Instantly, Harold's mind flashed back to the previous night when the doctor handed him Gordon's death notice. The cause of death was exactly the same. Could this really just be a coincidence?

"You better explain yourself clearly!" Harold demanded, his voice low and tense. He knew something was off.

William glanced around to ensure they were alone, then gestured for Harold to keep quiet. "Shh! Don't shout! If Mr. Gordon finds out you've figured this out, I'm in deep trouble!"

"What do you mean? Are you saying my brother..."

to hush! Stop talking!" William

let go of William. "You better give me a clear

William said, pulling Harold

brother, he doesn't have

why was he

he was severely depressed before. To put

shot William a frosty

quickly corrected himself, "What I mean is, he was severely depressed and didn't want to live. But he needed to outsmart The Silent Shadows, so he couldn't stop thinking. He often took medication to suppress his symptoms, making him appear more frail than he actually was. But most of it was an act by Gordon to confuse

saying that years ago, my brother

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