Chapter 862

Now, because of James, they had gotten themselves involved in the turmoil.

“Because of you, the Cadens have now been dragged into the fray. It's not unlikely that you might have been manipulated from the very beginning. Disposing of the Emperor under the Cadens’ name is certainly a surefire way to get the Johnstons and Cadens involved and cause a rift between the two families.”

James simply sat there with his mouth agape.He knew that the Capital had been governed by complex dynamics that hung in an intricate balance, but he had not expected things to be this convoluted.

The God-King Palace had really made a royal mess of things.

“What exactly is the God-King Palace?”

Maxine shrugged. “Who knows? We wouldn't be sitting here doing nothing if we knew who was actually behind this. Tomorrow morning, we'll likely be receiving a number of guests who are planning to see where my grandfather stands.”

“Actually...”

Maxine’s mouth snapped shut for a moment before opening once again. “Prior to this. Grandpa had never concerned himself with the affairs of the outside world. We only got involved because he couldn't bear leaving you to your fate. At the end of the day, you're still part of the family.”

The more he heard, the more confused he felt.

time he was framed by the Emperor, the public trial, up to the time where Gloom came

then that someone planned to manipulate

death that

of the God-King Palace only worsened an already chaotic

a hard time trying to figure out

King

his question

“There's no such thing as trust. Everyone merely sees things from their own

bowl

she exited

In the courtyard outside...

at the gazebo smoking a cigar. He stared pensively at

puffing out a cloud of smoke, Tobias turned to Maxine and asked, “Maxine, what do think the God-King Palace is? I’m almost certain the King manipulated James into killing

sat down and shook her head. “It wouldn't be appropriate of me to make any

would overlook. Tell me honestly, what do you make of the current situation? What can the Cades do to protect ourselves from this

carefully, “We'll start with Mr Gabriel. He's managed to recruit many descendants of the Gu Sect to his cause. He was also the one who propped up the

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