At that moment, in front of the Quill estate's grand entrance, Raina hurried along with her father, Jake. The sounds of lively chatter and laughter drifted from a nearby building, heightening her sense of urgency.

"Darn it, we must have missed Ms. Yuna's performance," Raina exclaimed, her anxiety palpable. As a devoted fan of Yuna, she had eagerly anticipated this event. However, with the Fletcher family now at odds with the Quill family, Yuna hadn't sent her a special invitation. Had she not accompanied her father, she likely wouldn't have dared to cat all.

Jake shot her a stern glare, silencing her complaints. The Fletcher family had chosen to align itself with Emmanuel, creating an insurmountable rift between them and the Quill family. With Yuna firmly positioned alongside the Quills, she bectheir enemy. Faced with such a significant divide, Jake felt a mix of irritation and concern regarding his daughter's infatuation with Yuna. It was one thing for a man to be captivated, but what was the point of a woman obsessing over another woman? 1/10 Q 65% Chapter 1994 The Whole City Against Him His gaze shifted toward the Quill estate's gate, where Denis and his daughter, Sonia, had arrived even earlier. Beside them was a chubby little creature, Shane, who clung affectionately to Sonia's side.

"Richard, Mr. Fletcher, welcome! I didn't expect you both to show up," the Quill family's elderly butler announced, a sinister smirk playing on his lips. To him, the uninvited presence of the Toma and Fletcher families felt like an audacious plunge into a carefully laid trap-an unwelcventure into darkness when a path to safety remained open.

"If we're truly welcome, then why are so many of your people on guard against us?" Denis, known for his bluntness, replied with a cold retort. They were well aware of the banquet's true nature-it was a cunning setup aimed at Emmanuel.

Having pledged their loyalty to the Quill family, how could they demonstrate sincerity if they didn't follow Emmanuel into this gathering? As heads of prominent families, both men possessed a level of courage and strategic foresight necessary for high-stakes situations. This was a gamble, a wager on their fates. Regardless of the outcome, they had to stand alongside غيم Chapter 1994 The Whole City Against Him Emmanuel and fight for their cause.

"Haha, you're overthinking things. Please, cin," the old butler replied cheerfully, fully intending to ensnare them all. With the night's end, Eldoria would fall completely under the Quill family's control.

the two family heads were preoccupied,

made their way to the banquet hall, arriving just in tto witness the crowd's hostile glares directed at Emmanuel.

as she responded, "Thank you for your kind words, Mr. Lowe. However, I wonder if you have any specific suggestions on how I might improve my performance." Many in the audience exchanged bewildered glances. Why did Yuna value Emmanuel so highly? Wasn't he just a live-in son-in-law from Nuthana? Gwain and his companions sneered, convinced that Yuna was quite the manipulator. She clearly knew how to exploit men's emotions and jealousy, and the more attention she lavished on Emmanuel, the worse his fate would 1. be. Her admirers were sure to tear him apart without mercy. "Well, since you're asking, I do have one suggestion," Emmanuel replied, not bothering to hold back. After all, everyone knew the true purpose of today's gathering. Yuna aimed to help the Quill family eliminate him, but he intended to turn the tables, bringing

go ahead," Yuna gestured gracefully with her jade-like hand, inviting

Raina and Sonia were astonished. Could this man be

After all, her two aunts were

you talking about? How could that have anything to do with me?" A group of men immediately began hurling insults at Emmanuel. "You're a liar! How dare you accuse her?" "Someone really tried to snipe you? And you're still alive? Ridiculous!" Chapter 1994 The Whole City Against Him "He must be paranoid!" 65% Yuna lowered her gaze, concealing the satisfaction swelling in her heart. She knew that the murmurs and rumors would soon overwhelm Emmanuel, suffocating

family is treacherous, and Emmanuel's no better," another added, fueling the growing animosity

I will be the first to object!" "That's right! Apologize to Ms. Yund, or you will regret it!" The threats directed toward Emmanuel began to swell, casting a tense Chapter 1994 The Whole City Against Him shadow over

remained his duty to protect him. With the commander needing to split his focus to keep an eye on Yuna, any

his hidden position at the side of the ballroom, his presence extinguished in an

gasped, frozen

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