Chapter 476 A Ledger Named 300 Million

Emelie clutched her chest as she felt something squeeze her heart.

Was this what it meant to be connected by blood?

Even though she had never met Xander and had only seen a blurry picture of him in her investigations, Emelie felt like her heart was torn apart after hearing Wesley’s brief description. It hurt badly.

In her daze, she pictured a majestic lion in the forest, and it had fallen into a hunter’s cunning trap. Despite its valiant struggle to escape, the lion was wounded and weakened, so it became an easy target for its rivals that were hungry for its territory.

These rivals used every dirty trick in their books and worked together to kill the lion. Finally, they tore it apart, claiming its land and dividing its wealth.

Meanwhile, the lion lay forgotten in a corner, rotting away until it died and only its bones remained. Sᴇaʀch Thᴇ FɪndNøvel.ɴᴇt website on Gøøglᴇ to access chapters of novels early and in the highest quality.

Emelie couldn’t continue eating. She felt like a bone was lodged in her throat.

dignified and kind, began

“If he was framed, why didn’t

“The trap was so flawless that it was impossible for him to escape. Even if he fought to the bitter end, he might not have

afraid that others would seek vengeance against them, so

Family meant

twenty–five years, Emelie learned the heartbreaking truth. Her biological father had sacrificed himself to protect

tears and asked, “But why target my

up defensively.

the air conditioning, and went to grab a blanket. He then wrapped it around her

wasn’t meant to be intimate in any way. It was done

of strength to lean on at this moment. Wesley’s pine scent calmed her down, and she closed her eyes and took a deep breath.

hoarse voice rang in her ear. “The death penalty isn’t handed out lightly, but Xander received this sentence for embezzlement. They claimed he embezzled 10 million dollars during the construction of several railroads where 300

head snapped up, her

given the death penalty. The embezzled amount was so massive that it jeopardized the country and the public’s well–being. Who wouldn’t be sentenced to death?

Wesley said, “But Xander

she gripped Wesley’s sweater

softly, “Back then, Xander was cautious about the project, fearing to make any mistakes. He even kept a ledger

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