Letting a person live lucidly in pain for the rest of their life was the biggest punishment.
Rowan wiped his hand with a smirk. He took one last look at William and left quietly.
…
The early morning sun spilled through the memorial hall’s traditional window and shone on the portraits of the Hamerton ancestors.
Many servants were crowding the door as they looked inside in worry. With the dull thud and an abrupt fall of a figure, they gasped and rushed in.
“Mr. Matthew fainted! Mr. Matthew fainted!”
“Go get Mr. Clark!
Clark came over with some other men to take care of the incident and relayed it to Liam with a solemn face.
Matthew had stayed on his knees in the memorial hall for one whole day without food or water and finally succumbed in the morning.
furrowed as he tapped his dragon-headed cane on the floor, a
he got up and strode briskly
having chicken soup when he heard that his father was coming to him. He quickly asked his servants to take it away and weakly pulled his blanket up to
“Are you feeling better?”
get up but coughed violently just as he
hall’s
forgiveness…” Matthew began to wipe his tears. “I… I really didn’t expect
has no idea of what his son’s
“Well—”
you’re distant now, there’s no need to plead his
Matthew was rendered speechless.
“Do you really think I’m senile!? Do you really feel
“Dad…”
turned pale, instantly bouncing off the bed and getting on his
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