Chapter 2011

Manfred immediately understood the reason. He smirked at Sterling. "At least you figured it out before it was too late." Sterling's hatred for Manfred burned fiercely. There was no longer a need to keep up the pretense. His voice dripped with malice. "Manfred, you came alone, didn't you? Do you really think I can't make you disappear without a trace right here and now?" "You don't have the ability," Manfred replied coldly, his tone laced with superiority. It was as if Sterling's petty tricks weren't even worth his time. Sterling sneered. "Manfred, you're not leaving Everholm today." He raised his hand and gave a sharp whistle. Immediately, shadows emerged from the darkness—his hidden guards. Vivian's heart skipped a beat at the sight of them. However, Manfred remained unfazed, barely sparing them a glance. "Your father died half an hour ago. And as we speak, your brothers are scrambling back to Bowman Residence." The meaning was clear—if Sterling didn't return now, he might no