Revenge Of The Jilted Bride

Chapter 317

Xander became more excited as he spoke, jumping right up from the single sofa. As a resident of Dellanez, he had a clear understanding of the events from those days. His mother was a victim of that disaster. The toxic gas explosion at the Wright family's factory was due to deliberate sabotage during the fierce competition among the four major families. The official death toll reported from Dellanex was 31,900.

But the real number of deaths had already exceeded 100,000, and that was just based on hospital records. Gloomhaven was hit the hardest at that time.

It was densely populated, crowded with people, and close to the port, making it the easiest place for the disease to spread. So, they had to quarantine everyone there.

Back then, the whole Gloomhaven felt like a zombie apocalypse with everyone desperate to survive. But if they let the infected come out, it would spread to others. Moreover, the hospitals were full, and there were no effective medicines. People couldn't even receive basic treatment before they passed away

Kenneth lifted his eyelids, his deep phoenix-like eyes looked dismissively at Xander, with an arrogant expression. "Are you truly concerned about the people of Heloria, or are you just worried about how this might affect your election?" Xander was stunned, caught off guard by Kenneth's words. "Is this really how you see me?" Indeed, he was the kind of person who would abandon his wife and daughter for the presidency. He deserved to be viewed like that.

His gaze

now.

faded as he looked at Ophelia. If Queena was still here, she would probably have grown into a young

Ophelia looked up, meeting Xander's eyes. woman by

His eyes were slightly red, whether from anger or something else wasn't obvious. His shoulders had completely drooped. The sunlight outside fell on his entirely white hair, evoking an unspoken sense of loneliness and desolation. Ophelia somewhat felt he was a bit pitiful.

deep breath. "Yes, the presidential election is in November. Nothing can go

at Kenneth. "Kenneth, it was your mother's sacrifice that ensured the safety of the

originally disdainful expression froze, his brow furrowed, eyes narrowed, and

change in

""Dad."

spoke simultaneously, and as

my behalf, I would have done it sooner or later," It was her desire to develop the slums, and it had nothing

on the sofa, his face no longer friendly, but rather unusually serious. He found Ophelia even bolder than Kenneth. Instead of discussing the right to develop, she was going to do it directly. That was rather

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didn't know why, but later on, I learned. Everything you mentioned earlier is for the people

also citizens of Heloria. Yet, they are abandoned by all of Dellanex, and even the nation itself, despised, and treated as the city's lower class. Are you aware of

and the elderly and children who froze to death, one after another, she continued without waiting

from him, didn't say

unrest in our country. But can we finally move on from some of these old issues? "Once that chapter is closed, we can move past all the unpleasantness and history. If we can't turn the page, it would be truly disgraceful for

passed since then. Even if people brought up old issues,

objections suddenly got caught in his throat, leaving him unable to say

But Ophelia spoke up for the people of Heloria with every word, making it impossible to argue against her. He looked at her once more, seeing her in a new light and gaining a deeper understanding of her. Not

his gaze fall on Ophelia, a rare hint of a smile appearing on his usually serious face. "Dad, I respect any decision you make, but personally, I think the slums in Dellanex still need