Chapter 1143

Alexander had not maintained his position in the Russell family for so many years solely to Hugo's help.

Having heard what he said, Lily thought about something.

"There was something fishy about your second and third uncles' deaths."

Both were young when one fell off the cliff and the other drowned.

The youngest uncle died after birth, while Alex's father had always been sickly.

If it was a single case, it might simply be bad luck, but everything seemed too coincidental that a family would suffer so much.

"It's fishy, all right."

Alexander nodded as traces of ruthlessness showed in his eyes.

"How could so many bad things happen to us? Having a long history, the Russells have a huge influence and might have been targeted by those who envy us or by our enemies."

Probably thinking of something, he did not finish what he was going to say and simply grew solemn.

her husband and

hasn't been easy for you, has

struggles, the Russell family's descendants

imagine what her husband had gone through

or not, it

smile as

casual reply, Lily knew he must have faced many assassinations and set-ups, which was why he always slept lightly and could handle

wasn't born with such capabilities. He simply had to grow and become

look and softened his gaze as he said warmly, "Hey, I'm not as pitiful as you might

don't think you' re pitiful.I just think

not want to talk about it, Lily casually changed the

Alexander was confused.

hard for him to keep the secret while taking the burden

mix of emotions, Lily meant what she

suffered from the loss of his

allow himself to wallow in sadness as he had to comfort his wife and take on the burden of caring for the family and

had happened, he had been much

Hugo taught his grandson about managing the family business and

assassinations so that Alexander could get used to

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