Chapter 52

• Thomas glared, his eyes seething with anger. "How can I even trust your word about Alfred's demise? You won't even disclose who he harmed, if anyone."
• "The only matter you need to concern yourself with is concocting reasons for Alfred's extended absence, as he won't be making a return in any form. For all I know, you could have killed him to sabotage my career."
• Zack chuckled from his position. "Your only brother is gone forever, and you're concerned about your reputation?"