Chapter 1521 The Truth Back Then

The mere thought of such a possibility deepened the grim look on his face.

Meanwhile, a glint of murderous intent flashed across the depths of his eyes.

Since the truth that was hidden years ago might see the light of day, I’m forced to show no mercy.

After giving it some thought, Albert figured that it was better to directly address the root of the problem rather than removing the clues that might be discovered.

That evening, the housekeeper came up the stairs to deliver Avery’s medicine on schedule.

Not long after Avery drank it, he fell asleep.

At two in the morning, a dark figure quietly appeared in the corridor suddenly.

Like a phantom, he approached Avery’s room without making a sound.

He opened the door cautiously, afraid of waking Avery, who was sleeping soundly inside.

He swiftly slipped in, gradually approaching the bed in the pitch-black room.

Bathed in the sliver of moonlight filtering through the curtain gap, the figure suddenly revealed a sinister expression. With the knife held high, he ruthlessly plunged it toward the sleeping Avery.

However, before the tip of the knife could make contact, Avery, who was supposedly in deep slumber, suddenly opened his eyes. With a piercing gaze, he stared intently at the figure standing beside his bed, and with a swift motion, he grabbed the intruder’s wrist.

Caught off guard, the intruder couldn’t help but let out a sharp cry of pain.

room suddenly sprang out, instantly apprehending the phantom-like figure. The lights also turned on in an

expression, Avery gently lifted the covers and got out of bed. He looked at the person kneeling on the ground, and with a swift move, he pulled back the black cloak the man was wearing. The face revealed was one

really was you, Uncle Albert.”

off guard by the unexpected turn of events. Dumbfounded, he stared blankly at Avery, at a loss for words to defend himself.

to ask him, “Why aren’t you speaking? Don’t you have anything to ‘defend yourself with?”

a moment to regain his senses. Only then did he grasp the gravity

plausible excuse. He remained silent for quite some time, unable

sat down on the couch nearby, crossing his long legs. His fingers rested on the armrest of the couch,

have anything to say, I’ll just ask you directly. Why are you doing this?

after a long while, he came

here only because I heard some unusual noises and thought I should check it out… I came here

his head with great certainty, affirming himself.

first, I thought the person on the bed wasn’t you, but someone lying there pretending to be you, or maybe they had hidden you away, or perhaps they had already harmed you. In any case…

you really think I would

I’m saying is the truth. All of it is true. You have to

bothered with Albert’s lies and got straight to the point.

along with clues about the wug poison. That’s why you couldn’t resist, could you? Tell me,

Albert was completely dumbfounded. It took him a while before he hurriedly shook his head. “No, no, it wasn’t me. I didn’t do

Albert. From my perspective, you’ve been coveting the head of the family’s position for a long time. Could it be that you had planned to harm my parents and then

was still defending himself, “No, all of this is just speculation. You have no

Avery chose to take the role of

me like this. Even if you have suspicions about me, do you have any evidence? Without evidence, you’re detaining me arbitrarily. What do you

what I want, however

he finished speaking, he gave

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