Avery sneered, “The Cox family is a powerful ally to the guild. Matthew is too shrewd to let the Cox family fall. He just wants to use the Cox family as a spear, with me leading the charge. Besides, for such a big matter, he knows the Cox family will definitely seek help.”

Speaking of assistance, everyone naturally thought of the Gordon family.

Ronald slapped his thigh. “Right! We can ask the Gordon family for help! The Gordon family and the Cox family have always had a good relationship, and there’s even a marriage agreement between us. They surely won’t stand by and do nothing.”

No sooner had he finished speaking than Albert Cox, the third elder, scoffed, “You may still have hopes for the Gordon family, but I fear they’ve long since distanced themselves from the Cox family, showing no interest in any interaction, let alone offering assistance!”

Ronald was puzzled. “What do you mean by this?”

“Neera is likely reveling in joy at this moment. She’s deeply immersed in her relationship with her official fiancé, while you remain oblivious!”

Ronald’s eyebrows furrowed.

The Cox family had been closely monitoring Neera’s actions for the past few days.

Many people were quite dissatisfied with Neera’s behavior.

“Mr. Cox has been so protective of that woman, never once despising her status. He even acknowledged the marriage agreement between the two families and repeatedly defended her. But now, look at her, she has a fiancé out of nowhere. Where does that leave Mr. Cox?”

Cox is her true fiancé! She’s so ignorant, gallivanting around with other

Everyone else was against her joining the Council of Elders. Only Mr. Cox spoke for her, strongly supporting her rise to power. Yet, we’ve never seen her express any gratitude. These days, she’s

A stern rebuke interrupted

sense of frustration building up inside them, a feeling that wouldn’t subside

it’s clear that the head of the Gordon family doesn’t take the Cox family seriously. Why

and virtuous, but she may not necessarily be the type

and Ronald exchanged glances. Noticing the worsening atmosphere, they quickly tried

right, what do you all know? Don’t just believe in

she had someone she liked and

had interacted with Neera more frequently and had long known that she had someone she liked and that Jean was

with the widespread rumors circulating in Phison, were all merely a result of Avery’s affection for

face grew

the Cox family is allowed to discuss the head of the Gordon family.

gritted their teeth, and no one said anything more.

living room immediately

pause, Avery spoke again with

Jagger family, I have no intention of involving the Gordon family. So, don’t go looking

have, the more help we can get. Besides, I believe Ms. Garcia will definitely lend a hand given her temperament.”

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