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On top of that, Tiberius was someone with no great ambitions. He had all sorts of bad habits-drinking, gambling, and other vices. He had already squandered most of the family fortune passed down by his ancestors. According to previous background checks, he had one wife and 32 concubines, and at least 50 to 60 women…

“Yes, I’m here to keep my grandmother company.” Randall felt uncomfortable under Sophie’s gaze, so he couldn’t meet her eyes. Sophie ignored him and stepped forward to offer her greetings to Ruth. Ruth was lying in bed, supported by two soft embroidered pillows. Her face was a sickly yellow, her eyes sunken. Her hair was…

“Your Majesty, General Farrell is much older than Jocelyn. He may not be a suitable match. However, Marquis of Glandale’s third son, Hubert Schmitt, is a promising young man. He’s young and talented, and has already passed the provincial examinations last year. Though he won’t inherit a title, with his talent and the support of…

She had changed into new clothes, though she was so thin that they hung on her frame like a sack, loose and shapeless. Oscar set her beside the pastries once more, and she curled up again, retreating into herself. The blankets and warm clothes he brought with him were also sent in. Mabel nodded. “That’s…

The records showed that the Earl of Silverstone’s family had no cash on hand before this. To support Oliver’s lavish lifestyle with his concubine, the family had to borrow money. from Violet. Once the debt was paid back, Violet returned the promissory note, but it wasn’t destroyed. It was still tucked away in the account…

Blake silently exhaled in relief. “Thank you, Marshal Prince.” He immediately gathered his things and left, making his way back to the military camp without delay. When Timothy saw him return, he said nothing but instructed him to join the training session the next day. Blake was more than happy to comply. He had almost…

In just a few days, Blake had explored Redstone Manor from top to bottom. He realized that it was vastly different from the place he had known before. Apart from the outer shell of the residence, everything inside had changed. The servants who had once been exclusively male were now joined by many maids and…

Now, without that burden, he felt light and free. Back in her room, Zoey couldn’t shake the memory of the way Evelyn had so bitterly recounted poisoning David. The cruelty of it had lingered in Evelyn’s voice, as if years of buried hatred had finally found a retease. Won If what Evelyn said was true-that…

However, he couldn’t bring himself to call Evelyn “Mom”. The bond had died in his heart a long time ago. At least, every time he thought about it, he reminded himself that his only family was his mentor and the other apprentices in Pathfinders Guild. He had no other family or kin. Evelyn was still…

He had been so weak and sickly, barely able to walk without help. How could he have escaped that inferno? As Evelyn reached the main courtyard, there was only one figure she could see-the rest was a blur. Tears kept falling, clouding her vision, and she walked towards that faint, indistinct shape. Her head tilted…