Chapter 782:

“Let’s just say my man here has a case of Parkinson’s, which explains the shaky hand,” he said, his tone a blend of playful mockery and a veiled warning. “And if I’m not mistaken,” he continued, his voice sharpening. “Your family is deeply involved in Parkinson’s medication, aren’t they? Funny thing, though — after taking it, some people wind up just like my man.”

The woman’s face stiffened as she finally understood what Verruckt implied. Her anger flared as she snapped, “That’s absurd! Our family has always acted with the utmost integrity!”

Verruckt’s lips curved into a slow, evil smile. “Oh, do you really think so? Let me tell you something. Word has it your miracle drug tends to drive people a little mad. Now, imagine if that tidbit found its way to the front page. Wouldn’t that make for some fascinating headlines? Shall I help make it happen?”

“You—!” The words choked in her throat.

more than his accusations was how he’d learned such a

all, little more than a pampered rich girl — accustomed to wielding privilege but unprepared to spar over serious stakes. Her confidence wavered,

me — and the entire Immortality Group

Verruckt’s expression grew colder, his gaze as cutting as frost. “And what

made a mistake the

to oppose Allison would also be challenging him. His presence and authority were undeniable, casting a long shadow over Fiona’s attempts to regain control of

laced with frustration, cut through the tense atmosphere as she bared her teeth. “As the host of this banquet, I demand

atmosphere thick with tension. Nervous glances darted across the room as

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