Gene had his hunches before, but all his doubts were erased thanks to Frank's hint as he realized who the culprit was.

He had no heirs, so he wrote a will early on, stating that both Zorn and Rory would jointly inherit his estate.

"Rory Thames... Zorn Woss..." Gene's face contorted in rage even as he clenched his fist.

He already had the feeling that Zorn and Rory were more than 'close', and if anything, they should be hostile against each other over his estate if he died.

Weirdly however, they were even more friendly than before, showing no signs of discord.

Gene thought that they were trying to keep things peaceful for his sake before his death, but now the whole thing was simply suspicious.

He certainly did not want to admit it, but he was now dead sure that those two were working together to kill him for his money!

over Gene's face, and he could see that the man had

Gene so that he would not presume it was Frank's fault if he suffered a relapse. "Alright, Mr. Pearce," he said. "Let's put that thought aside for the moment

Rory and Zorn, but Frank

and said, "Thank you, Mr. Lawrence. This is one debt that

took out a jet-black pill from his pocket, speaking quietly, "This is a bugkiller that I refined when I had free time. It's risky, but you

Gene took the pill without

from his stomach, as

My stomach... hurts..." He

fingers were feeling Gene's wrist artery, and he quickly identified the

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