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"What condition?"

"I want my dad's ashes."

Jerry's ashes had always been kept by the Crone family. Wendy had asked for them before, but they refused to give them up.

Mentioning Jerry made the faces of everyone in the room shaft slightly.

"What's wrong? I'm his biological daughter. Am 1 not allowed to take my dad's ashes?" Wendy's voice was steady but sharp. "You've never treated him as part of the family, why do you still hold onto his ashes so tightly? Now, it's a choice: You can either keep his ashes or protect the Crone family's interests. Choose for yourselves." Edith's murky yet shrewd eyes fixed on Wendy's face. She realized that her granddaughter had truly changed.

"Fine, I'll give you Jerry's ashes." Edith finally agreed.

Lilian immediately grabbed Edith's sleeve. "Mom!"

Wendy saw their small gestures and subtle expressions, and a cold laugh escaped her. "I'm just taking back my dad's ashes, and you're this upset? Could it be that you're hiding some kind of dark secret?"

"What nonsense are you talking about!" Lilian snapped immediately. "Your dad's ashes have always been placed in the grand hall. I just don't want you disturbing

his peace.

smile was biting and filled with mockery, "You've always disturbed my dad's peace. You trapped him in the Crone family's estate-was that so he could watch his wife and brother fool around while abandoning

froze. "How

gaze swept over the

had bought the mansion that the Crone family was living in, paid for Harry's college, and even taught Archer all he knew about

of them given

in luxury, stepping on my dad's grave. I ask you, when you lie awake in the middle of the night, don't you ever dream of him returning to

landed heavily, and the blood drained from the

ashen.

were uneasy, even a

being younger and less empathetic, didn't fully grasp the weight

in. "Wendy, stop with this nonsense! We'll give you the ashes, but you have to solve

right! Honestly, we don't believe you can solve

sure Wendy could hold up

raised an eyebrow. "Fine,

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days. No more," Edith demanded. "Yeah, our money is in

said, "Three days. Do you really think you can

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