Chapter 872
Sweet Subterfuge
The force from Kevanâs swing caused Edmund to sway back and forth.
His right leg seemed to be broken. It hung limply in contrast to his left leg which was straight âKevan!â
He continued crying out with tears rolling down his cheeks. His tears left clean tracks on his bloodâ
stained lace.
Kevan frowned in disgust. Thave given you mull pe chances.â
His return to Caldor was the first chance he had given Edmund. The second was when heâd orchestrated Edmundâs and Wendy, If Edmund had been sensible enough to abandon his plans and face him like a man. Kevan wouldnât have resorted to this.
âStill you did not appreciate my kindness. As Kevan said those words, he took another swing at Edmundâs left leg.
Edmund screamed in pain and tears fell uncontrollasty.
âKevan, spare me! Please, it hurts so much! Iâm going to die âDonât worry, I wonât let you die. Iâll make you wish that you were dead instead,â Kevan said with a sinister smile.
Edmund widened his eyes in shock.
He had heard of how Kevan dealt with his enemies. However, due to the graphic cruelty, he had never believed those rumors.
Now it seemed that those stories were true.
breakup.
âIf you let me go, I will support you in your light against Cody! I have evidence of all the shady things heâs done. With my help, he will rot in jail for life and never harm you again!â Edmund made an offer.
âReally?â Kevan ra sed his eyebrows, seemingly interested in what he said.
Edmund seized the opportunity, âKevan, believe me! III deceive you, you can always capture me and torture me again.â
âOf course, I believe you. However, I also have all the evidence that you claim to have.â Kevan smirked, but his gaze was stone cold.
He had ples of evidence stashed away in his office, including evidence that Edmund didnât have.
It wasnât difficult to put Cody in jail. The challenge was to uproot the powers that supported Cody and purge the evil forces within Soaring Corporation.
This was Grandfatherâs dying wish.
Edmund was in despair.
an animal.
âI donât need your help in dealing with Cody. I only want to know one thing.â Kevan toyed with Edmund as if he were an a âWhat is it?â Edmund clung to this line.
Whenever Kevan thought about Old Mr. Rogers, he struggled to control his emal ons.
With a lump in his throat, Kevan asked, âWas Cody involved in Grandfatherâs death?â
Edmund hadnât expected Kevan to bring this up. His gaze wavered out of guilt.
Kevan had already draw his conclusions.
âAre you not going to talk? Kevan grinned and raised his bat.
Edmund broke down and confessed, âYes, it was Codyâs doing! Grandfather was poisoned by him! He also tampered with Grandfatherâs will.
âGrandfather had planned to pass down Soaring Corporation to you I can be a witness for you, so Cody will have to return Soaring Corporation to you!t will make sure he retums everything, including the Regal Dynasty Holel.â