Chapter 47: The Puppet Master

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"Could this be the mother witchcraft poison?!" With irrefutable evidence before them, everyone was stunned. The whole affair turned out to be exactly as Darius Blackwood had described. None of them had anticipated that Thompson Cook, usually so genteel and refined, would betray Ryan Cook, who was like a father to him. Such heartless treachery! "Thompson, do you have anything to say for yourself?" Ryan's face was so dark it seemed it could drip with anger. Despite his reluctance to believe it, he had to accept the bitter truth now. The witchcraft poison that tormented him for so long was orchestrated by his nephew, the person he trusted most. "I..." Thompson was pale, unable to utter a single word in his defense. While a trace of shame lingered in his heart, it was overshadowed by

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