Untold chronicles of power

Chapter Seventy-eight

Jackson pressed his on the chair Madeline sat dying, his eyes blazing with fury.

"Stop being vague with your answers and get to the point, who is he and what's his business coming to this state?" he barked at her as she bled out from the cut on her wrist.

Madeline laughed weakly, a trickle of blood running down her chin.

"Oh, he was always here, he allowed my family, the Wills, and the Rake to take control of this state because he preferred to watch from the shadows.

Who do you think gave the Rake the resources to get back on their feet when my husband nearly decimated them?

Who do you think I was waiting for here, who do you think James Wills went to meet outside the state when he thought the marriage between my dead son and the Rake girl would seal the deal?

Who do you think helped me that seat in the Mitch Empire?" she said with a wide, wicked grin as she coughed out blood.

Fernando and Jackson were confused as they heard Madeline reveal all this.

"But that doesn't make any s