Chapter 108: Confusion Grey turned away from him immediately and suppressed the emotion building up in him.

“Like you’ve said the other day, I did enjoy your wealth, I won’t deny it. Maybe it’s time I die. I mean what’s the essence? How could I live with the truth anyways? But one thing I won’t take is the fact that my father is truly dead. I saw his corpse. Even though he was burnt beyond recognition, I knew it was him,” he explained.

Grey sighed again and rubbed his face in frustration. Maybe it was true. Grey could have seen the wrong person. There was no valid reason as to why Leo would be alive.

He turned to look at Charles still on his knees. For a reason unknown to him, he wanted to believe him, just as he had believed Lan even though there were lots of possibilities why he shouldn’t. Should he follow his instincts? Well, he had always done so.

“Get up,” he muttered.

Charles got up slowly. “What are you going to do to me?” He looked up at him, his face hard with expression.

Grey released a sigh. “I’m not going to take your position as the elder but I don’t fully trust you yet. Maybe, just maybe you can work towards it. Goodbye,” he finished and without waiting for Charles’ reply hurried back to his car.

He wiped off the perspiration that had formed on his forehead. Was his eyes really playing tricks on him?

The spy was nowhere to be found and Grey still didn’t know who had

message popped up on his phone suddenly. It was from Lan. Grey read through and smiled. He placed a call

from the other end. “I was going to call you after this last trip,” he announced. “I have some information on

by 3 tomorrow. We have to see Lan

and very hungry. But he didn’t stop to get anything even though he knew there

when he

for this,

“You would have cried your eyes out in pity but it happens to me and you don’t have the time for it?” He pointed out annoyingly. “What?” It was Avery’s turn to be angry. “Are you kidding me?” She regarded him for a moment. “Why do you even act as if you’ve never prayed for something

would always

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ongoing argument, she carefully placed it on the table and dashed off. “Yes!” Avery affirmed, standing up.”Just tell me you weren’t the one that goes around bribing top

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