Chapter 402
“I know that! But this is the Shears‘ territory. With so many people around, we can’t do anything to that kid just yet. Let’s wait until after the opening ceremony to give him a proper greeting!” Theodore uttered darkly.
The failed ambush raised the Shears‘ suspicion that the Fields Family was behind it and they did whatever they could to oppress the Fields Family to seek revenge. As one of the Four Major Families, the Fields Family managed to survive through the Shears‘ retaliation but paid an enormous price in doing so. In the end, the Fields Family had to make an official apology to the Shear Family and made certain compromises in their family business.
Considering the fact that Cynthia was not harmed and that conflicts would not be beneficial to the Shear Family as well, the two families finally decided to cease fire.
However, the event deepened the grudge between the two families, which was why the Shears extended their invitation for the opening ceremony to every single family in Springfield City but the Fields Family.
The Fields Family did not intend on attending the ceremony without the invitation, but since the two families. were competitors, the potential of the Energy Nurturing Pills was far too big a threat for them to stay away.
To investigate, Theodore decided to sneak into the event venue and remained in a deserted corner, only to be surprised by the presence of the culprit that caused all the troubles his family had to go through.
Time flew by and the ceremony ended. Leon and Iris stepped down the stage with big grins on their faces, only to find Gilbert standing and glaring at them in a distance.
“Dad!” The smile on Iris’s face froze as she instinctively bit her lip. She did not expect to see her father at the event and was caught off–guard.
Her relationship with her father was not all that harmonious, mainly because she despised her stepmother, Daisy. Since Daisy had not accompanied Gilbert to the ceremony, Iris knew better than to completely ignore
“Hello, Mister Young. It’s been a while.” Leon’s heart skipped a beat as he hurriedly greeted the man before him. As Iris’s boyfriend, Gilbert was going to be his future father–in–law and he had to remain respectful at
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