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Chapter 163: The Truth.
Author: Victorex
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Sir. Ernesto face changed like he just tasted a bitter lime, he clenched his fist to the extent that his vien nearly popped out of his face.

Everyone in the wardroom all gasped out loud with shock at the revelation.

"My God!! " Mr. Daniel could not believe what he just heard as Mr. Ernesto's ears also turned cold.

But as everyone's mouth were opened in shock, Carl's brow knitted and a subtle smile traced his chin to his lips.

"Tell me it's not true, tell me I just heard wrong! " Sir Ernesto held his son's hand, saying, his teeth gnashed with both anger and anguish.

Carl became emotional, seeing tears stream down on Senior Acevedes face.

He groaned, trying to sit up properly on his sick bed, and Carl ran immediately to help him out. However he did not notice the young man who helped him to sit properly, he just had his ambiance covered with rage of being betrayed.

He mentioned again, "Oliver, you devil, what did I ever did to you! " He gritted very painfully, clearing everyone
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