Always Been Yours

The look on both Joseph and Adam's faces fell after they heard Nicholas, while the rest of the family gasped in surprise. Joseph and Adam could no longer contain their rage when they saw the way the others were looking at them. "You shouldn't accuse us like that, Nicholas. You're speaking without evidence! The information you gave us doesn’t tell us anything! You have no proof!" Joseph hissed.

"How do you know I don't have proof? Well, since you guys are being so stubborn, I'll fulfill your wishes." Nicholas shot them a threatening glare before he glanced in Edward's direction. Edward nodded and showcased all of the evidence he had found abroad. "These are the receipts from the branches in Filisburg that show the transactions that were made."

Once Edward produced the evidence, Joseph and Adam knew that they had been exposed. Their faces turned pale when they realized they could no longer stick to their narrative. They had stood tall at first, but now they hunched their backs in guilt. Remus and the rest of the family members were furious to see the evidence. "Do you guys still treat me as an elder brother, Joseph and Adam? What are you guys trying to do here? Are you guys trying to ruin the Sawyer Family's centuries' worth of reputation?" Remus was huffing with anger. His eyes were filled with rage and disappointment as he stared at his two younger brothers.

they knew where they stood in the family. Both Joseph and Adam were taken aback by Remus' harsh words—it had been a while since they saw their brother so angry. At that moment, they steeled in their resolve to not admit their involvement in these matters.

Joseph and me for not working collaboratively with the headquarters, but you

of you. Are you saying that your trades with the Golden Triangle are also something I made up to frame you? What about the act of smuggling illegal products? Did I make that up as well? By the way, I caught the security guard who messed with my

any time to come up with a new excuse, so he ordered Edward to bring the guard over immediately. Soon enough, a tall and skinny man was escorted into the living hall. This was the first time the security guard

"Tell me—who's the one who ordered you around? I suggest you think your answers through before responding to me."