Gerald Crawford:The Secretly Rich Man Novel (Invisible or Poorest) Chapter 975
Gerald himself was well aware of why Heidi hosted the open auction in the first place.

 

Putting it simply, she had made sure to invite as many large and powerful forces that she could in hopes that they would eventually fight each other to the death.

That way, once everyone else was battered at the end of the day, the Yowells would be the only ones left standing. In other words, not only would they get lots of money, but they would also be placed at an extremely advantageous position!

Of course, Lyra and Bea had no idea about all this and simply assumed that it was an over the top auction.

Surprisingly, they had become easy targets for Heidi to drag into this mess due to how mysterious both of them were.

“Just why the hell did both of you have to get involved in something so complicated…?” grumbled Gerald.

Naturally, he was the one who had been spying on them this entire time. As Gerald looked at the two fresh corpses at his feet, he couldn’t help but worry even more for the girls’ safety.

knew that Lyra had planned to be low-key this time around from the moment he saw how few men she had actually brought along with her. The fact that there were so few people guarding her only served to increase Gerald’s unease. It was the reason he was so actively protecting and

of them had clearly been sent over to investigate the girls and Gerald just so happened to run into them while coming over to spy on Lyra and

ordering the Mighty Four Kingsmen to keep watch over the girls. After all, the black-robed old man had ordered them to follow everything Gerald instructed them

the end, Gerald chose not to since he knew he wouldn’t be able to rest easy unless he was the one keeping an eye on them. Sitting outside

not like I have a choice since I can’t go home yet…. I

for me to be with

returned to her own room

dead of night, once he knew Lyra was fast asleep, Gerald silently snuck into the room. Under the moonlight, Gerald could still

using a finger to wipe one final tear off the corner of her eye, he

was a child… Please… Just… please

I wonder when I’ll finally be able to return home myself…” replied Gerald in a soft tone, a bitter smile on his

we can’t be together, I swear on my life that I’ll never allow harm to ever befall you!’

was at that moment when Gerald heard Lyra’s room’s door

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