“T-They were the ones who made the first move by approaching me. According to them, you will surely pass down the inheritance right to me if something were to happen to Sebastian. That’s why I agreed to collude with them,” Stephen stuttered and pointed at the members of the Cabinet Council with his quivering finger.

His words rang out like thunder to everyone, striking the congress hall once again.

This time around, everyone in the congress hall only gaped at the members of the Cabinet Council with a perplexed look. Apparently, their senses were prevailed by the previous overwhelming moments and their minds had since turned mushy. My goodness! Is the worst yet to come?

It wasn’t until quite some time had passed did the Director of Public Prosecutions come to his senses. He looked in the direction of the Cabinet Council. “Mr. Hamilton, is he telling the truth?”

In response, Franklin shook his head and responded casually, “I’m clueless of that.”

The Chief Prosecutor’s eyes widened in disbelief. He could not believe that Franklin sounded innocent without a sense of guilt.

 

An infuriated Jonathan lashed out at once. “What do you mean? Are you trying to say that my son is telling lies? Now that he has relented and admitted his wrongful act, do you think it still makes sense for him to lie?”

Franklin simply shrugged and replied placidly, “I wish to make myself clear again. I really don’t have any clue about that.”

 

He paused and suggested abruptly by tossing Jonathan a meaningful look. “Anyway, Old Mr. Jadeson, if you don’t trust all of us from the Cabinet Council, I can arrange for everyone to have a confrontation with your son now. What do you think?”

“Then what are you waiting for? Get all of them here at

on the battlefield was unaware of the hideousness of those despicable ones who

dashed out of the congress hall. Within

see if the person you are looking for is among them. Before that, however,

that instant, Stephen could not think of anything else. His mind was

Jonathan had actually granted him a chance to fight for his life by pointing out his mistake in front of everyone. There would still be a chance for him to

the members of the Council Cabinet one by one before he pointed at a short, plump man standing far right among the others.

me. I still keep a record

if you agree, both of us will be able to obtain what we are yearning for. It’s a

“But…”

thinking of giving him a good scare.” The Deputy Chief was heard snickering as he tried to

blink of an eye, everyone in the congress hall turned to look at the Deputy Chief. Nobody would fail to sense the unmistakable uniqueness of his voice from the recorded

were the one who approached me first by requesting my help to set

of nonsense are you spouting?” Stephen

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