Chapter 892

“She’s my wife,” Isaac declared, his voice laced with a simmering anger.

“Carla, I’ve given you chances, but your incessant targeting of her has pushed me past my limit,” he continued, his glare hardening.

Carla opened her mouth to retort, but a stern glance from Isaac silenced her.

“Evander and Hazel,” Isaac turned to address Carla’s parents with a tone that brooked no argument. “If you intend to meddle in this legal matter, then be prepared for a thorough accounting.”

He let the threat hang in the air, the unspoken consequences of their past deeds, which could land them behind bars, clear in his icy stare.

Carla’s parents dared not utter another word. When Grace was alive, she had a say over Isaac. Now that she was gone, the Salters were under Isaac’s rule, and no one dared step out of line.

Isaac ushered Brittany into the hall, draping his coat over her shoulders. “You won’t kneel tonight. Just sit by my side and keep me company,” he said softly.

According to the customs of Imperial City, the night before a burial was for vigil-keeping by the family’s younger generations.

However, Brittany was frail and could hardly endure.

“Okay,” she whispered in agreement.

the coffin, a

well, the hall silent except for the crackle of flames. The night stretched

swallowed by the sorrow of the wake, not closing her

joined the Salters in bidding Grace

concluded, it was

disperse; instead, they waited for the attorney to announce the will, a

family, the attorney cleared his

shares are to be divided equally, with

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but they had never imagined

a single piercing look

had divided her estate into shares, bonds, mutual funds, real

and cash.

estate was divided among Isaac and Noel, Carla,

receive property, but he was allotted a significant sum of cash. Compared to the others, what he received

he

scanned the room. “The will of Grace Salter has been declared.

back. With so much wealth, why had Grace

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