Chapter 610

The Cox family's second branch members exchanged comments in low voices, though their whispers were still audible to everyone present. "Do you really know nothing?" Madison asked softly as she inspected the items Otis and Addy had brought back. "Even if you didn't know about the formation when it was first set, what about after that? Was it truly a coincidence that your branch has never produced a firstborn in the family?" After completing her inspection, Madison turned to Otis and Addy. "The items are fine. Once it's midnight, we'll begin dismantling the formation." Otis, previously agitated by the second branch's behavior, felt a wave of calm wash over him in response to Madison's steady tone. "Thank you, Ms. Locke," he said sincerely. Madison turned her attention to the members of the Cox family's second branch. Her serene gaze slowly swept across all of them. Though it was an ordinary look, the second branch members felt as though they were being X-rayed, with their deepest