---- Chapter 1094 Late at night at the Golding family estate, the massive mansion blazed with lights from top to bottom.

Strangely, though, the entire place was dead silent, not a single person in sight.

Only the grand hall was occupiedseveral figures stood beneath the towering chandeliers.

At the center sat Richard, head of the Golding family, high on the main seat with an icy expression carved into his face.

The butler stepped forward and leaned in to whisper in his ear.

" Sir, there's an update on the bounty." Richard's eyes flickered.

He growled, "Well? Where's Andrew's head?" The butler's face twisted slightly.

"We didn't recover Andrew's head, sir...

but three members of the assassin group were found dead at the villa.

We believe it was Andrew's residence here, but by the time our men arrived, the place had already been cleaned out." The flicker of satisfaction in Richard's eyes disappeared, replaced with pure disgust.

He hissed, "How useless.

Knowing his place, the butler backed away quickly without another word, Richard's foul mood darkened further as his bloodshot eyes swept across the room.

There was Elon, his eldest sonslumped, broken, ---- a hollow shell of himself.

Kenny and Sherilyn were on their knees in the center of the hall, begging for mercy over and over again.

Richard stood and stalked toward Elon, his voice cold and sharp.

" You're acting like the world is ending.

what? Some little scandal?" Elon's

you're right

marry someone so

disgraced the entire Golding

should reflect on why you brought that kind of

need to understand that

to rise

chance to redeem yourself."

cruelly and tossed a dagger at Elon's

who disgraced our family." Elon, already pale, went ghost

tone turned even

"Think hard.

yourself, or someone else willbecause, at this point, your role as the heir

in crisis, you hesitate, you

a man fit to take over

place." Elon's hands

Richard shook his head.

half as brave

the backbone

military, Archer's

just

pride of the

You came first, but that's about the

now a coward

asking you to kill the woman who betrayed you and disgraced our name, and you can't even do that? How could I ever hand over the family to someone like you? How could you possibly

I'm not

I'm not weak.

But Sherilyn...

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