Chapter 266

Robert reasoned, “I understand how you feel, Mr. Howard, but it’s a greater crime to be exploited. Moreover, I can vouch for Mr. Lawrence’s character even if we were only recently acquainted. He would never desecrate another man’s body.”

Each of Frank’s blows had the potential to be lethal.

And as Bron put it, Troy’s head was stomped into pieces.

There was no way Frank would kill Troy, and then step on his head!

Robert’s words actually calmed Bron somewhat as well, but he doubted that Frank was completely innocent.

Before he could say anything, however, Robert told him, “Just leave this to me–I’ll ask Mr. Lawrence myself. You deserve a satisfying conclusion, at least.”

With that, he walked up to Frank with a solemn expression and asked, “Be honest with me, Mr. Lawrence. Did you or did you not murder Troy Howard?”

Frank actually did not care for an idiot like Bron, but he was not about to take the blame for someone else’s mess.

Knowing he had most definitely been framed, he shook his head. “I only kicked him once, and the kick was not strong enough to kill.”

Robert appeared pensive. “Maybe you misjudged your strength?”

would be left in two pieces if I wanted him dead.”

nodded repeatedly, actually picking up on the hint of impatience

said, “I’m sure of it, Mr. Howard. Frank Lawrence did not kill your

to protect him, governor, but don’t you

he called his sect

baseless, Mr. Howard,” Robert quickly explained. “I’m sure you had an idea

for him to desecrate him. In fact, he has even less reason to do it because he’s after the Salazars… not to mention that the Salazars started this fight in the first place.”

Frank, but there was

him dead, he needed no more

Troy?

he asked, “What are you getting

trust me, Mr. Howard, allow me to investigate this matter,” Robert

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and Bron was at ease with leaving

a chance against

this leeway,” Bron said. “I’m counting on you to

definitely get to the bottom of this,” Robert replied.

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