The Consortium's Heir

Chapter 861

He gave Darius a complicated look, but it was fleeting. Henry quickly regained his composure and continued with his pitiful act. "N-no, you've misunderstood me. There's nothing wrong with having more than one child—"

"You told me you only had one son. Nobody forced you to say that; you should've stuck to your story after coming up with it," said Darius frostily. Henry gaped at him as an ominous feeling washed over him. He trembled as he tried to think of something to appease Darius, but before he could, Darius continued, "Since you already said that your only son died due to bullying, I'll make sure that becomes a reality. If my investigation yields results that are different from the things you've told me, I'll ensure everything that doesn't match up turns into reality."

Despair washed over Henry when he met Darius' menacing gaze. Soon, however, he braced himself and glared at Darius with hatred. Despite that, he didn't dare raise his voice or even refute his words.

All he did was c