The Enigmatic Return (Nancy’s And Roxanne )

Chapter 1307

“The rise of the Gordon family shouldn’t pose a threat to other powers either, isn’t it?”

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“It’s different. The Gordon family used to be an obscure third-rate power, but now they have suddenly leaped to a first-rate family. This has disrupted the balance. Other families will inevitably be envious and wary. Nonetheless, the most wary should be the guild because the Gordon family now holds control of District Twenty-One to District Twenty-Five. This is something that other families, even those seated in the elders council, have never achieved.”

Chad nodded. “This is akin to how ancient kings were wary of ministers holding great power, not to mention that this minister also controls the forces of several regions. If allowed to develop, he might become a feudal lord, breaking away from the court. The current Jagger family is a case in point.”

Neera had never imagined that so many hidden agendas and open schemes were concealed within this incident. She couldn’t help but be taken aback.

“So, the guild didn’t dare to offend the Gordon family directly, and that’s why they targeted the Cox family instead?”

“I’m almost one hundred percent certain that’s the case. The guild has probably been eyeing the territory you hold for a while now and won’t let you hold onto it for long. However, because the Cox and Gordon families have brought prestige to the guild during the district president election, the guild can’t act directly for fear of public criticism and concerns that Lordsworth Estate might intervene. Thus, for now, they’re holding back while elevating the status of the Cox and Gordon families, making a show of it on the surface while taking action behind the scenes.”

the guild’s secret scheme, aimed at suppressing the Cox family and curbing their growth. And by doing this, they intend to implicate the Gordon family as well so that they can seize control

sigh, his

the Cox family’s mission to Adieu Island to take over the Jagger family is suspicious. It seems that promoting Avery to the position of second elder was a well-laid plan. On the surface, it appears to be a sign of respect for the Cox family, but in reality, it’s an opportunity. to distract Avery. The Cox family’s defenses are stringent. If he were to stay here, it would be difficult for the

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to take action against the Gordon family next? Uncle

sudden. Without Avery, I don’t know if the Cox family can hold up. At this time, there might be people who would

“The people from Bartitsu Guild are truly cunning and sinister. They’ve done all the superficial work, playing the good guy, yet they still want all the benefits. They’re truly a case

speculation; there’s no evidence yet. The Gordon family can only respond to all this by staying out of it for now and waiting to see if Bartitsu Guild will make any

predicament is not good. I’m afraid that even before the guild makes a move, the Gordon family

happen.” Jean shook his head, seemingly very

reach toward the Gordon family. Therefore, they will likely find an excuse to gloss over this firearms incident. They won’t let the Cox family come out unscathed, but they also won’t let them suffer too much. After all,

those words made sense. Thus, she could only suppress the unease in her heart. and calmly wait to see how things

later, as expected, Bartitsu Guild could no longer contain