The man clasped his hands tightly, looking at his son kneeling on the ground. “Pete, get up.” He said.

Pete rose to his feet, “Dad, we’ve been under the thumb of the Lindberg family for years. What have we really gained? Are you really okay with this?”

David squinted, with only one eye able to see. At the moment, his sharp gaze and the hollow prosthetic made a stark contrast.

He was silent for a few seconds, “Pete, now’s not the time.”

Something stirred in Pete’s heart, “Dad!”

was going to say and cut him off, “Now’s not the time to discuss this. I’ve dealt with your matter with Penelope. Lucian won’t find out in the short term, but with his resources, he could easily figure

Pete nodded.

that the chandelier hurt Miranda, Lucian would go crazy and if

a chill run down his spine. At the time, he had only tampered with the chandelier

falling chandelier, and Miranda got crushed by it, the consequences would be

be more careful in the

and sighed, “Alright, we’ve got all the doctors in the hospital under our control. Let’s just leave it at that. Keep an eye on Penelope, and make sure she stays quiet, no more causing trouble.”

trouble. She lost her baby and nearly lost her life trying to save Miranda. The charity dinner had almost a hundred of Northfield’s elite families, as well as the

the Lindberg family, he was seen as a strict and fair steward. Who could really see what he

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