Chapter 389: Tracking the Truth

Ailuodi asked the question on Chaoyang's behalf, voicing the doubts in her heart.

This time, Franwick didn't reply immediately as he had before.

Uncharacteristically, he fell silent, the veins on the hand clutching the hourglass bulging... After several seconds of hesitation, the old man exhaustedly shook his head, "You are the Divine Envoy, and I do not wish to lie to you... To be honest, when I heard that my home was on fire and rushed back... the house was already... already engulfed in flames. My wife's body was in the yard, still cradling the smallest child in her arms, and from the wound on her back, it seemed she was stabbed from behind while trying to escape..."

He spoke with great difficulty, as if only now his calm facade was breaking, "That's right, I didn't see who the killer was, maybe it was the Harpoon Gang, or the Black Gold Association, or maybe the company sent someone... But does it really matter?"