Chapter 1000

"Shouldn't we talk this out face to face?"

"Gilbert."

Francis looked at his brother, finding himself at a loss for words for a moment.

Had things not escalated to this point, he would have chosen to lock all secrets away by himself.

"Big bro?" Gilbert sensed something was off. "What's up? You seem troubled."

"It's like this..."

Francis let out a small sigh, slowly beginning to speak.

"Five years ago..."

The brothers sat opposite each other. Even though they had sent Caroline away, Francis still deliberately lowered his voice so only the two of them could hear. "That's what happened..."

After listening, Gilbert was petrified, like a pumpkin with its mouth carved out for Halloween, falling into a prolonged silence. "Gilbert."

Facing his brother, Francis felt an indescribable guilt.

"I'm sorry, Gilbert. I'm sorry to you, to Sherilyn... and to Caroline."

The list of people he had wronged was simply too long!

"Gilbert."

in his voice. "I couldn't cover all bases. I did what I could." "In doing

make it up

"No need."

this, Gilbert

his eyes

need money. She's not in need of

Indeed.

of the Harrisons... To put it bluntly, money was just a number to her at this point. Francis spoke with difficulty, "I'm sorry. Is there anything I can do for you,

don't have to keep

forced a smile, trying

not you, big bro! As

first joined the Johnsons, he had sworn an

oath

tightened his jaw, adding, "For a

him back to the Johnsons, escaping from the clutches of the Harrisons, he would have been nothing more than a rat in the sewers, a cockroach in the dark

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return and take over the Harrison Group today was all thanks to

to him, Francis was both a father and a brother, giving him a new lease

gratitude as deep

filled with a bitter sweetness, lifting his hand to firmly pat his brother

From now on, I'll do my best to

"Yeah."

up with reddened eyes, "Big

"Wait a minute..."

door

Gilbert getting up to leave through the glass door

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