Chapter 1162 Find Out Who Did It

At that moment, Baxter sneered sarcastically, “What’s there to be scared of? As the head of the Gordon family, if you don’t even have this much courage, make a fuss over every little thing, and lack the ability to solve problems, then you

shouldn’t be the head of the family! In my opinion, it’s because someone is overestimating their abilities that we’ve ended up in this mess!”

He spoke with veiled threats, not explicitly pointing out, but it was clear as day who he was referring to.

Shane’s and Avery’s expressions turned sour, their eyes cold.

Just as Avery was about to chime in, Neera beat him to it with a retort.

“An attack is always sudden. Who could’ve predicted it? Moreover, this is a crime. Instead of blaming the ambushers, you’re blaming the victims, Mr. Baxter. What kind of logic is that? If someone wants to kill you, would you blame the perpetrator, or would you blame yourself for being incapable?”

“You-” Baxter didn’t expect her to be so sharp-tongued, his anger causing his eyes to narrow. He then scolded her, “I am an elder, and you are being disrespectful to me. This is a great insolence!”

After hearing that, Neera scoffed even more mockingly than he did.

“Disrespectful? Insolent? Mr. Baxter, it seems age has clouded your judgment. In the Gordon family, who should be the one truly deserving of respect?” she asked.

Baxter choked up, his face stern, and stopped talking.

seniority or experience, no one is allowed to disrespect the head of the family. This is the rule. Mr. Baxter, I’m new here, and

of dominance that demanded respect. “Mr. Baxter, you should

never been taught a lesson by anyone except Chad.

face turning red and

Neera was saying all the right words, leaving him no room to retort. He felt as if he was choking on his own frustration, unable to

let out a deep, cold huff, and turned to

Baxter left, Robin suddenly let out a soft laugh and said, “Chad indeed has a good eye for people. Neera, in just these few days you’ve been here, you’ve really started to show the makings

me. I’ve already offended him, so why should I hold back? Otherwise, he

nodded with a hearty laugh. “You have your own ideas,

stay long and also left.

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still weak and needs more care for your wounds

feel a bit tired. After expressing

moment, something else came to her mind, and she turned to ask

not to tell my aunt and uncle. I don’t want them to worry,” she said. If Aunt Adriana finds out about this, she will surely be so

only the Gordon family but also Lordsworth Estate.

as Jean was about to rest, he saw

Luna has returned!”

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