Chapter 2169

“No, actually… While it’s true that Will is the patriarch’s adopted child—and that he has a high status within the family—, the patriarch has honestly always been on guard around him… In fact, the patriarch has made sure to disallow Will from entering several important places on the island, including the backyard where the patriarch lives. I, for one, have never seen Will enter that place…” muttered Amare with a slight frown. “…I see. Well, what matters is that they’re still safe… I’m at least relieved to hear that…” said Gerald as he let out a sigh, the weight of his immense worry finally lifted. A brief moment later, Gerald turned to look at Amare before saying, “…Either way, you can leave now. Also, if you wish to remain alive, remember not to say a thing about what happened here tonight. Understand?” “Got it. If Will asks me about this, I’ll just tell him that I failed to locate you in Japan,” replied Amare with a nod. “I trust you, now leave,” said Gerald as he gestured fo