The Love that Never Really Dies

“T-They were the ones who made the first move by approaching me. According to them, you will surely pass down the inheritance right to me if something were to happen to Sebastian. That’s why I agreed to collude with them,” Stephen stuttered and pointed at the members of the Cabinet Council with his quivering finger.

His words rang out like thunder to everyone, striking the congress hall once again.

This time around, everyone in the congress hall only gaped at the members of the Cabinet Council with a perplexed look. Apparently, their senses were prevailed by the previous overwhelming moments and their minds had since turned mushy. My goodness! Is the worst yet to come?

It wasn’t until quite some time had passed did the Director of Public Prosecutions come to his senses. He looked in the direction of the Cabinet Council. “Mr. Hamilton, is he telling the truth?”

In response, Franklin shook his head and responded casually, “I’m clueless of that.”

The Chief Prosecutor’s eyes widened in disbelief. He could not believe that Franklin sounded innocent without a sense of guilt.

An infuriated Jonathan lashed out at once. “What do you mean? Are you trying to say that my son is telling lies? Now that he has relented and admitted his wrongful act, do you think it still makes sense for him to lie?”

Franklin simply shrugged and replied placidly, “I wish to make myself clear again. I really don’t have any clue about that.”

you don’t trust all of us from the Cabinet Council, I

Jonathan blurted out, “Then what are you

his whole life on the battlefield was unaware of the hideousness of those despicable ones who merely spent time scheming in their comfort zone. At the same time, the Chief Prosecutor was starting to smell a

members from the Cabinet Council had dashed out of the congress hall. Within a while, all

Jadeson, everyone from the Cabinet Council is here now. Try and see if the person you are looking for is among them. Before that, however, a word of advice. Regardless of anything, your words are nothing without concrete evidence,” Franklin reminded Stephen as if he

anything else. His mind was preoccupied with the

his life by pointing out his mistake in front of everyone. There

one by one before he pointed at a short, plump man standing far

who assigned his people to look for me. I still keep a record of our phone conversation!” Stephen’s eyes lit up as

“Lieutenant Colonel Jadeson, if you agree, both of us will be able to obtain what we are yearning for. It’s

“But…”

take your nephew’s life. I’m just thinking of giving him a good scare.” The Deputy Chief was heard snickering

hall turned to look at the Deputy Chief. Nobody would fail to sense the unmistakable uniqueness of his voice from the recorded phone conversation. Undoubtedly, the person was nobody

lungs. “You’re bluffing! Stephen Jadeson, you were the one who approached me first by requesting my help to set your nephew up. You promised to talk your dad into enabling me to be appointed as