Chapter 288: Edward Reed's Abject Humiliation

It was a revelation that dawned upon Jason as well. He had always perceived Old Stewart as a mere commoner, never considering a loftier possibility.

Truly, an unforeseen contingency.

"Your will, Old Mr. Stewart?" Leonard Reed's head prickled with dread as he adopted a simpering, conciliatory tone – a stark contrast that left the witnesses aghast. Was this truly Leonard Reed?

Even his own son Edward wore an expression of utter disbelief, as one beholding a haunting specter.

Yet Old Stewart's brow furrowed in disdain as he scoffed, "The matter extends beyond my desires. It falls upon my young friend here to determine your penance. You, a boor whose actions imperil your entire Reed legacy!"

Turning to Jason, he smiled. "Mr. Gray, you have my full support. Mete out whatever judgement you deem fit. This wayward whelp cannot be shown lenience – vent your ire without restraint."

Jason's rueful smile preceded a solemn shake of his head as he addressed Edward Reed, "Did I not caution agains
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