Wilfried sat on the sofa, eyes closed, saying nothing.

Gavin glanced at Judith, his stepmother, who had always been cautious in the Cooper family. She began to speak, "It's just that—" "Silence!" Wilfried's voice cut through the tension, making the atmosphere in the living room even more stifling.

Realizing something serious had happened, Gavin didn't press for more details and instead took a seat quietly on the sofa, waiting. Half an hour later, there was another sound at the door.

Gernard and Juliet entered one after the other.

The moment Gernard stepped inside, he noticed something was off and asked, "Dad, Gavin, what's going on?"

Juliet stood nervously behind him, her anxiety growing as a sense of foreboding washed over her.

Wilfried finally opened his eyes and said, "Since everyone's here, take a look at these," pointing to the documents on the coffee table.

being the closest, picked them up and started reading. The further he got, the darker his

really do this?" he

what are you talking

face darkened as well. He turned sharply towards Juliet. "Arson, arranging a kidnapping, drugging people-Juliet, you stayed in Cloudflare City and did all this?" At his words, Juliet

of something like this?" Juliet's tears started to fall as she played the victim. Gernard sighed. "If I hadn't

your knees!" Wilfried's voice boomed suddenly, filled with

gave out, and she collapsed to her knees, tears streaming down her face as she looked up at

streaked face. "Let's set those issues aside for now. There's something else I

but she couldn't bring

further. "Who are you

ashen-did he

what do you mean by that?"

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