The Swordswoman's Revenge Story after Rebirth

The Swordswoman’s Revenge Story after Rebirth

Chapter 422 Sealing the Coffin and Walking Away

Oliver’s words left the Langley family speechless, unable to counter any of his points.

Jaime hesitated for a long while before finally mumbling, “We don’t harbor any ill will, we were just deceived.”

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Oliver shot back, “You’ve been dissatisfied with him for a long time. Otherwise, why would you believe Vance’s manipulations? You’ve always thought he was indifferent to family, and Vance’s words just confirmed your suspicions. Instead of investigating, you took them at face value. Haven’t you all been cold towards him? He did what he could for you, but all you did was take. When you didn’t get what you wanted, you lashed out. Enough of this. As for the lawsuit, whatever the court decides, so be it. The mountain is sold to Clark. It has nothing to do with Isolde anymore. Now leave.”

Lawson, unable to maintain his composure any longer, felt a wave of shame wash over him. Without saying another word, he hung his head and left.

Gage and his son followed Lawson out without a word.

After they left, Oliver went to the government office, while Isolde went out to find Anthony and make preparations for their return to Argentum.

Clark stayed by the coffin. When the tent flaps were suddenly pulled open and someone entered, he immediately stiffened.

“What do you want now?” Clark snapped. His frustration with his biological father had reached its peak.

Vance, not holding back his anger, slapped Clark on the head and growled, “You little brat, you dare speak to me like that? Have you lost your mind? I’ll tell you this: once the mountain is under your name, you’ll transfer it to me immediately. If you don’t, I won’t let you off.”

Clark, knowing that Vance had no good intentions, replied coldly, “I can’t give it to you. It’s not yours.”

those books, but do you understand what

but now you treat him like this? Aren’t you afraid of being

right there, not your father. Do you get

took a few steps back, eyeing him warily. “When there was something to gain, you

You’re really asking for it. See if I don’t beat you today,” Vance seethed, glaring at him. “Listen, once we’re back in Argentum, you’ll transfer the stores under your name to me. I want the money, too. Otherwise, I’ll report you

that, Vance stormed forward, grabbing Clark’s sleeve and searching through it. He found a pendant hanging from Clark’s waist and yanked

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the pendant. “Sadie gave this to you?

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translucent, clearly of high quality. It could likely fetch several hundred silver coins,

a little over 500 thousand, meant for funeral expenses. Vance took everything and tossed the pouch back at Clark, saying, “I’ll take this for now. When we get back to Argentum, you’ll give me everything you’ve got. This is the

stuffed the pouch back into his sleeve and lunged to grab the pendant back. “You can take the money,

with rage, shouted, “This pendant? What does it mean to Sadie and the Bourbon family? Johnathan and Rosemary only have two daughters. Are you really going to fight me over something like this?

for Vance physically, Vance had some

his determination to claim the item grew. Without warning, he snatched a glass from the coffin’s edge

pour from the wound. Everything went black for a moment, and he collapsed, clutching the pendant to his chest to

seeing Clark bleed so profusely, panicked. He crouched down

his remaining strength, he shoved Vance, knocking him backward into the coffin. The coffin, balanced on two benches, toppled

who froze in terror. He fell to his knees, banging his head repeatedly on the ground, stammering in panic, “Geoffrey, I’m sorry, I’m sorry! Please forgive me! I shouldn’t have said Clark wasn’t your son! I was wrong, I’ll slap myself if it’ll make you

hearing the noise, rushed back with Anthony and Hattie, her face