Chapter 345 Percivals gaze deepened , and has thin lips moved slightly , Life and death are determined by fate .
If it cannot be cured , Ill still Then his broad hand closed , firmly holding her delicate fingertips as he said , accept it Youve already helped suppress the poison many times , extending my life for so long .
Im deeply grateful .
If its beyond your power , theres no need to blame yourself , Percival added .
Odalys looked at his large hand tightly clasping hers .
She didnt pull away , letting him hold it .
movement from the old man we brought back from the villager Odalys asked suddenly .
Has there been any thou After returning Brandon to Crownridge , she hadnt seen him again .
No , hes been very quiet .
He hasnt made any demands or shown any intention to contact the outside world .
My people have been watching him closely , but they also find his behavior somewhat unusual , Percival replied Odalys fell silent at his words .
Lets go see him , she said softly .
The quieter someone was , the bigger the move they were planning , Do you want to rest for a while ? You havent had a proper break since this morning Percival said , his voice tinged with concern .
He had never seen a woman work so tirelessly .
This morning , Odalys had gone to the company , stormed into the Monolith Hotel with several artists , and taken control of the entire venue , avenging Dorian in the process .
Afterward , she returned to deal with matters , fiercely confronting members of the Bennett family .
After dinner at the Stewart Villa , she even read his fortune .
The amount of energy she had spent would exhaust even a man , yet she continued on She then followed him to the hospital , dealt with Edie , and went to the police station to confront the Bennett family .
Now , here they were , and she still hadnt taken a moment to rest .
Its fine .
Lets meet him first .
Now that Windsor has returned to Crownridge .
Im sure your the hotel would ve been for nothing , Odalys said with a cold laugh .
She thrived on challenges .
uncle will return soon too .
Otherwise , all our efforts at Seeing her resolve , Percival tightened his grip on her hand .
Callum , head to the villa in the suburbs , he ordered in a low voice .
Callum seated in the drivers seat , nodded quickly .
Yes The suburban villa was a thure story building .
Though luxurious from the outside , it was guarded by security , and the eerie silence inside gave an Cosending impression .
While it appeared empty , guards were stationed covertly.
The Maybach slowly pulled up in front of the villa .
A bodyguard rushed over to open the car door or for Percival After stepping out .
Percival opened the door for Odalys .
Turning to the bodyguard , he said , Youve all worked hard recently .
Notify you love the night off Have Callum give you on thousand dollars as a bonus Percival said firmly .
The bodyguards for In up with joy .
Thank you , Mr.
Stewart conthen Perwal nodded sligdaly everyone that The borlyguard quickly gathered everyone .
Callum handed over 600 thousand dollars and said , This month , your bonus has an additional 150 themanat dullen .
This not thousand dollars is from Mr.
and Mrs.
Stewart for a inglit smack .
Treat yourselves to something good ? The guard ragerly accepted the money The stewan laindly was known for dieir generouty , which ensued loyalty .
With such benelits , ther Moreover , any lours they maundered wire alw resolved by the Stewart Iamily were never any traitors among their staff .
As a result , generations of servants and iselyguards rained devoted to serving Stewart family .
Chapter 343 Understood the bodyguards said enthusiastically , leaving the villa with their rewards .
The villa quickly emptied .
Callum remained outside , pulling out a handgun and leaning against a post , staying alert .
Dismissing the bodyguards ensured their conversation that night would remain confidential Til keep watch outside , Callum said , turning to Percival Percival nodded and led Odalys into the villa .
The automatic door opened with facial recognition , revealing pitch darkness inside .
With a snap of Percivals fingers , the lights instantly came on , illuminating the entire villa .
The interior was sparsely decorated , with a simplicity that ended a sense of oppression .
In this kind of environment , he can still remain composed .
Thats impressive , Odalys remarked quietly .
Percivalled Odalys down a quiet corridor toward the basement .
Their footsteps echoed on the staircase as they reached an iron door .
Percival opened it and stepped inside The room contained only a simple bed .
On it lay an older man , asleep .
Hearing the approaching footsteps , he jolted upright .
When his eyes landed on Percivals chiseled face , his expression shifted dramatically .
Mr.
Stewart ! Brandon stammered His gaze then moved to Odalys , who stood behind Percival .
The smile on his face vanished instantly , replaced by a flicker of fear in his eyes .
Mister , long time no see .
Odalys greeted calmly .
She pulled out a chair nearby , sat down , and crossed her legs casually .
Her indifferent gaze locked on the man .
Though she appeared relaxed , an inviuble pressure seemed to weigh heavily in the room .
Mi Stone , what brings you here ? Brandon asked , his voice trembling Odalys stared at him with a touch of mockery in her smile .
She leaned forward slightly , meeting his gaze , her voice low and measured .
Of course , Im here to see you .
Your sons health has been detenorating .
T purged the poison from his body before , but it seems he couldnt survive .
-Odalys remarked , You tried to change his fate , hoping to escape the troubles of city life and leverage the Stewart familys fortune to bring prosperity in your descendants .
But in the end , your wife , daughter in law , and grandson all died by your hand .
And now , youre about to lose your son as well .
His life seemed to matter to you before , but deep down , it was all an act , wasnt it ? Her tone was calin , but her words sent chills down Brandons spine .
He had already experienced Odalyss abilities back in the village .
She had an uncanny knack for foreseeing events as if she could predict the future .
Besides , you werent the only survivor from that village .
That lecherous bachelor who lived next door to you .
Do you think he knows nothing ! Odalys added , her tone enticing yet menacing Brandon remained silent .
He pretended to be calm , but his trembling fingers betrayed him , despite his efforts to suppress his emotions .
Windsor is hark to Crownridge Percival stood behind Odalys , his magnetic voice suddenly rang out .
That single sentence made Brandons head snap up , his previous calmness sluttering instantly .
I dont understand what youre talking about , Brandon said , his voice trembling .
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