The Almighty Lord Caspian by Cath Nitfisch

Chapter 29 The Heirs From Dhord City

“Please, don’t! I don’t want to die!” Timothy begged pitifully.

*Please have mercy. All I did was tease Lady Willow. I didn’t do anything else!” Jonathan was scared out

of his wits.

In the face of death, both men wet themselves out of fright.

They had committed their fair share of killing and looting. They were savages themselves. But fear

swamped them when they faced such a situation.

Timothy was full of regret. He shouldn’t have had any ulterior motives toward Willow. Now, he was going

to lose his life.

Jonathan felt the same way. He didn’t do anything at all. He accompanied Xenia to the gathering because

he wanted to show off. He merely had some impure intentions toward Willow. Yet his life was now in

danger!

“Do it!” Sylvia ordered.

Bang! Bang! Bang!

Several gunshots pierced the air.

Timothy and Jonathan were both dead.

Caspian dropped Zoey off outside her apartment.

Zoey was worried Caspian couldn’t hold the wedding as promised.

She offered, “Caspian, let me know if you have financial difficulties. I hope for Willow to have a proper

wedding, too.”

“You? Do novelists have deep pockets? Caspian asked calmly.

“Hmph! Are you looking down on me? I’m a pretty well-known author. I can earn up to tens of thousands a

month!” Zoey replied proudly.

Caspian was surprised. “Oh, you can earn that much?”

He was adept in military affairs but didn’t understand much about matters like this.

common. Authors who are more popular can even earn up to hundreds of thousands a month,” she

something today. But I’m not short

are more nice than wise. You’d better organize a proper wedding.

I won’t forgive you!”

that, she entered

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Corporation the next day.

because of her identity and, of course, Caspian’s instructions.

was toward Willow. So,

Before long, everyone knew Willow was now the project

tried to approach

when they heard about it. They would never have expected one of their family members to work at Southlake

was all the more surprising

venue with a crestfallen look. Yet, she got the job!

now believed Caspian had supernatural abilities. Everything he said

had driven Willow

Southlake Corporation’s

working for the

corporation in the city, countless people longed for the

stopped collaborating with them, her granddaughter

director.

called for a family meeting. It was to discuss how

for

all know, Willow is now Southlake Corporation’s project director. Let’s brainstorm and think of an idea to gain her favor,” said

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never agree

will if we pleaded with her?”

the cold shoulder.

should be thankful she’s not giving us a hard

help us.”

only I had known, I wouldn’t have talked to Willow like that.” Marilyn deeply

is no trivial matter. No matter what,

about getting help from Willow if anything happens. If we plead with her

her personally, of course. You and your sister are the best candidates

us, you two will get the credit.”

ask them for help. It’s too embarrassing to

not going,” Henry

my pride when I think of how she’ll shower me with insults.” Alicia didn’t

nothing. You shouldn’t have been so harsh in the first

pleas.

then.

family can rise to

by crook, you must get her to agree to our collaboration.

that!” Marilyn replied.

and Henry had no other choice even

tasks and returned to Dhord City, the capital of Diatoran.

most arrangements were in place,