Chapter 1499

Henry fixed his gaze on Albus and, despite the mixed feelings of everyone present, asked, "I have a question, Master. Can you tell me the truth?"

"Of course!" Albus nodded.

"Were you involved in the events concerning my father and the jade pendant back then?" Henry asked, his heart knotting with worry.

He hoped for a negative answer. Otherwise, he did not know how he would handle his feelings toward Albus. After all, Albus saved him and taught him many skills. Without his guidance, Henry might have ended up in a terrible situation.

"No." Albus shook his head.

"Even though I raised you with ulterior motives, I've never harmed you or your family."

"I trust you!" Henry said.

Even Anna nodded. Despite the pressures and threats from the past, Albus was not involved. Furthermore, they would have been long gone if Albus wished it were so. However, it was undeniable that he had picked up after the past incidents.

"I didn't expect you to still have trust in me." Albus sighed.

"I apolog