Chapter 1429

Hans let out a deep sigh and bowed before Wilbur, his movements filled with deference. Despite struggling to walk, Wynna managed to brace herself and also bowed nervously before Wilbur. Theo, standing in the distance, similarly inclined deeply. All four individuals bowed, not daring to straighten their backs or even glance up at Wilbur. With a disdainful snort, Wilbur pulled out a chair and seated himself, lighting a cigarette before speaking lightly, "You should know why I haven't killed you." "I understand, sir. Lou is with me; I'll bring him here immediately," Hans said, his voice filled with immense trepidation. At this moment, he dared not utter a falsehood. They all understood that if Wilbur truly became enraged, it would take only a swing of his sword to destroy the entire castle and estate, leaving no one alive. The terror of an Emperor's power was beyond their imagination. Wilbur snorted coldly, questioning, "Did you have a hand in what happened to Connor and the others?