The Enigmatic Return (Nancy’s And Roxanne )

Chapter 1249

“The other families who had used firearms against the Gordon family were also punished by a neutral party, and their influence is no longer as strong as before.”

Upon hearing that, Chad’s eyes narrowed slightly. “Did the neutral party make the judgment, or was it a request from Lordsworth Estate?”

Avery shook his head. “I’m not quite sure about that. Although the Jennings family was at fault, Stella has already lost her life, and the Jennings family has been expelled from the Bartitsu Guild. Actually, it didn’t have to come to this. It must have been requested by Lordsworth Estate. After all, Judgement Island is a neutral territory, and those imprisoned there are wicked and evil. The Jennings family hasn’t gone that far.”

Chad chuckled lightly. “To have persuaded even the neutral faction, Lordsworth Estate really surprises me. Could it be that the lord is clearing all obstacles for Neera out of gratitude toward her?”

Avery thought the same, but nothing was certain at the moment, so it was hard to say.

“Mr. Gordon, all of these matters have already been settled, so there’s really nothing to worry about. It’s just…”

Chad knew what he wanted to say and immediately nodded in agreement.

“I understand. Bartitsu Guild has specially created the ninth elder seat for the Gordon family. This is an unprecedented event. If Neera wishes to take that position smoothly, I’m afraid it won’t be that easy. Who knows what kind of trouble might arise.”

in agreement, his

Now, there’s suddenly an extra seat, and it’s taken by the Gordon family, whose power is much

“Their opposition is not without reason. Although Matthew has spread the word that Neera would take the ninth elder’s seat, things might change after the ceremony is held. The guild might consider her control over the five districts and her status as the district president before elevating her position. When the time comes, the positions of

district president after making her first appearance, Neera has attracted the jealousy of many families. Now, aiming for a seat as an elder in the Bartitsu Guild will attract even more attention. They definitely won’t want to see this happen, and who knows what they might do to bring down the Gordon family. That said, you should rest assured that I’ll keep an eye on this

you for your

important matters had been discussed, he remembered the scene when Neera and Avery met earlier. Clearing his throat, he couldn’t help but probe, “How are

myriad of emotions flickered in his eyes. After a few seconds, he finally responded, “She

it

up her mind, it’s hard to change it. Even though she’s had a falling out with Jean, she

said, “No matter what, I won’t

Neera’s feelings. No matter what, don’t put her in a difficult position. Whether or not this marriage happens, I hope it won’t cause a rift between you and the Gordon family. You’re like a child I’ve watched grow up, not blood-related but just as close. If you can’t be husband

clear; he

were half-lowered as he nodded

of the town right now. If it doesn’t work out in the future, you should consider how you’ll deal with the aftermath.