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.”

his face smeared with blood, and callously dropped Greg’s lifeless body at Barry’s feet as if it were

his vision tunneled and his body trembled. He roared at Gary, “You

And if I’ve gone mad, it’s

“Besides, it’s just murder. No big deal, Back in the day, you had no qualms about getting your hands dirty to build up the Fairhaven Group, right? Now you’re old,

“Gary Fairhaven!”

a document on the coffee table. ‘Sign this, and I’ll spare your life out of fifty years of father–son affection. I lost interest in your shares. Let your precious grandson clean up the Fairhaven mess if he wants. Just transfer all your assets to me, and I’ll

one to cower, to grovel for his life. How could he

son, of all people? There was

the dutiful son for years, and now your true colors show. But I’m still one step ahead. Before you came for me, I transferred all my assets and shares to Jareth. He’s now the patriarch of the Fairhaven family, the one calling the shots at Fairhaven Group! You? You’re not even fit

to me when you’re dying?” “Lie to

of letting you be

his face, and plunged a knife

the floor, Barry clutched his wound and collapsed to

a monster, a creature that had lost all humanity

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Chapter 770

just say that even without my brother, I’d

eliciting a scream of agony. “Let me share a secret with you. My

stared in disbelief, his eyes bulging with pain 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

roared in defiance,

then another, and another.

his eyes wide open in a

stunned. The father and son duo

for being

too good for this world, too kind for

outside, an ominous symbol of the dark deeds that had transpired within.

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