Chapter 860

Troy's sharp eyes locked coldly onto Sebastian. Sebastian's tactics were clear. First, he attempted to sow discord between Steven and the Quarrys by bribing Zane. Then, he tried to drive a wedge between Troy and the younger generation of the Quarrys. These were clear schemes, executed with subtlety and finesse, making it difficult for them to counter without appearing defensive or weak. If Troy hadn't been present to hold the line, Zane alone might've struggled to fend Sebastian off. Sebastian was far from ordinary. Troy decided to observe quietly for now, curious about what Sebastian might try next. Meanwhile, Steven was scrutinizing Sebastian, a faint smile growing on his lips. He said, "Military achievements are valuable, but a doctor's value to the Quarrys' patriarch might be far greater. Can your schemes afford such prices?" Sebastian raised an eyebrow, momentarily surprised by Steven's confidence. He hadn't expected Steven to speak so boldly as if assured of his indispens