The Almighty Lord Caspian by Cath Nitfisch

Chapter 655 Keeping a Close Watch

“I know. I’m just rushing them on purpose, so they’ll stay focused and be more efficient,” Caspian said.

“Well, you’re Lord Caspian. Since you’ve given the order, I’m sure they won’t slack off. You don’t need to keep calling Laina every few minutes. You’re only making her more stressed,” Willow chided.

Caspian nodded in agreement.

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Back at Churron, Fergus and Lacey were still at the hospital.

It was 10:00 pm when Blake finally regained consciousness.

“Mom! Dad! Why can’t I see anything out of my right eye? Am I a disabled person now? I don’t want to live anymore!” Blake wailed.

“Don’t worry, Blake. We’ll find a way to treat your eye,” Lacey promised.

“But the doctor already said that my eye is too damaged. I can’t regain my vision, “Blake wailed again.

“There’s one way to treat you. We just need to get you an eyeball transplant. Don’t worry about this. We’ll find a donor for you,” Lacey assured.

She wasn’t going to tell Blake the truth, of course.

“Stop trying to lie to me, Mom! Who’d donate an eyeball? Plus, it has to come from a living donor,” Blake said.

“You have nothing to worry about, Blake. Your father and I will find a way. Your father has already instructed his people to find the guy who attacked you,” Lacey said.

“That’s easy, Dad. There are surveillance cameras everywhere, aren’t there? You just have to check the footage,” Blake said.

“That’s right. I’ve gotten people to start looking. I’m sure we’ll be receiving the news soon enough,” Fergus said.

“There was a high schooler, too. She was wearing a school uniform. I’m sure you can get to him by tracking her down,” Blake added.

“Don’t worry, Blake. I’ll deal with this. Now, tell me the truth. Why did that guy beat you up?” Fergus asked. He had a feeling Uriah didn’t tell the whole truth,

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to the farmhouse to hang out. We had a few drinks there. When we were driving back, the storm got too heavy, so I couldn’t see clearly. We ended up crashing into this mother–daughter duo.

I wanted them to pay for it, but they said they didn’t have

the influence?” Fergus exclaimed

a little bit! I didn’t think I’d run into someone! They were riding a sorry–ass bicycle! I couldn’t see them,” Blake explained helplessly.

on bicycles are such an eyesore. They’re ruining our city’s image,”

it normal that I give them a good beating to vent my anger?”

pay you, they deserved to be taught a lesson,” Fergus agreed.

happened after that?” Lacey

us and started

say that he only got beaten

bastard! What a

care that you’re the real estate

bastard. I’ll be humiliated if I don’t put him in his place!” Fergus growled.

few men came

Jessop!” one of

need to know is their

name is Tom Forrest, and he seems to have come from Southlake City. He’s just an ordinary person. He has a woman with her, Miranda Barton. He’s been trying to woo her. They both fled

them in.

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Cecilia Lynch, who’s studying at Churron High. Sherry rents some farmland where she grows her

is!” Fergus

child’s play for us to deal with a bunch of peasants like them! No one

northern outskirts of the city. We have

so quickly,” Lacey praised with

we go and get them now, Mrs. Jessop?” the

eye on them first. Make sure they don’t escape,” Lacey instructed.

had things to prepare beforehand. Before capturing Tom and the others, she needed

get the surgery done to treat

was not the right time yet, so it wouldn’t be wise to

Jessop. Rest assured. We’ll keep a close watch on