Chapter 408 His Own Fault

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Lionel personally escorted Nicholas to the hospital while Byron took Cora back to the hotel.

They immediately changed their clothes and took a shower, ensuring that the hotel staff promptly attended to their

garments.

Cora trembled faintly, even after a long shower.

Byron held her in his arms and asked, “How did you know there was something wrong with that bowl of water?”

“The smell. The water, the priest used earlier, had no scent, but the one that was brought up later had a strange smell…”

Cora’s sense of smell was outstanding. She could distinguish the medications used in the hospital just by their scent, let alone when something else was mixed into the water.

“I’ve already asked Carter to help with the burial at the funeral site and take samples.”

Byron reassured Cora, lightly patting her on the back. “It’s alright now. Once my aunt is laid to rest, we’ll return to New

York.”

He had initially wanted to bring Cora here, not only to avoid the chaos in New York but also to help her relax. However, he never

408 His Own

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such a thing to

of Nicholas being mauled by hyenas was horrifying, and it haunted him whenever he

Cora.

in Burcane any longer. Once his aunt’s

“Um.”

by what had happened, as even though she

his heart. Just as he was lost in his thoughts, Carter called to give

“How’s it going?”

animals. If Mrs. Hansen hadn’t discovered it in time,

How is the

flight, and we can leave by

with a heavy tone, “There’s news

His

news sent shivers down

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drug in that bowl of water, Nicholas‘ fate would have been Byron’s

finished there, meet

“Okay.”

phone, he noticed that Cora had awakened

you want to go

her shoulders while deliberately

can’t sleep,”

couldn’t help but

had been tormented by vivid nightmares of Nicholas being

“Yes, he’s dead…”

her any longer and finally told her

Cora trembled upon hearing the

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