Chapter 770

On a night where the wind howled like souls in torment and a solitary moon cast a chilling glow, Barry arrived punctually at the old mansion’s second–floor study, where Gary was already waiting, his forlorn shadow. stretched across the floor like a specter summoned from the abyss.

“Dad, after all we’ve been through, I never imagined you’d be this ruthless with me.”

Gary lounged on the leather couch, his laugh cold as the grave. “I’ve always paid you respect, worked tirelessly for the family business, And now, just because I’m handicapped, you cast me aside like yesterday’s news. Isn’t that a bit harsh?”

Barry sensed danger and spun to yank open the door–only to find that it wouldn’t budge.

“Save your energy. You’re not stepping one foot out of this house unless I say so.” Gary, about to light a cigarette, remembered his incapacity and resentfully shoved it back into the pack.

“Greg, Greg!” Barry’s voice trembled with fear as sweat drenched his back.

The door creaked open.

“Mr. Fairhaven, Greg is here.”

a sinister smile, his face smeared with blood, and callously dropped Greg’s lifeless body at

gripped Barry as his vision tunneled and his body trembled. He roared at Gary, “You dared to kill? Have you lost your mind? What do you

I’m doing. And if I’ve gone

had no qualms about getting your hands dirty to build up the Fairhaven Group, right? Now you’re old, you’ve been acting the lapdog for so long you’ve forgotten you were once a wolf with a

“Gary Fairhaven!”

your shares. Let your precious grandson clean up

Barry’s face, his teeth grinding in fury. He’d never been one to cower, to grovel for his life. How could he have built such an empire, one of the four great families, if he had?

his own son, of all people? There was no way he’d

I transferred all my assets and shares to

me when you’re dying?” “Lie to you? Is that necessary? I might as well tell you now.”

scarlet eyes. “Even if Kris is gone, I have never thought of letting you be the heir of the Fairhaven Group for a day! I have always preferred Jareth, and I

rage contorting his face, and plunged a knife deep Into Barry’s gut.

Barry clutched his wound and collapsed to his knees, his

a creature that had lost all humanity

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Chapter 770

that even without my brother, I’d never take over the Fairhaven Group?”

pressing into the bleeding wound, eliciting a scream of agony. “Let me

disbelief, his eyes bulging with pain

gearbox. And when I had the chance to save him, I let him drown. He died thinking his own brother wouldn’t harm him. Don’t you know that at that time, when he watched me swim to the surface of the sea, his eyes were

He roared in defiance, but

another, and

a silent plea, his eyes wide open in a silent scream of

and heartless, even Jackson was stunned. The father and

don’t blame me. Blame yourself for being too heartless to me.”

father’s eyes. “Kris was too good for this world, too kind for the cutthroat business. Only I am

mansion’s gates, Barry’s car still parked outside, an ominous symbol of the dark deeds that

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