Chapter 161

Seiryu said seriously, "My lord, it seems Atticus Lester has connections with some big shots in the Imperial Capital. Should we send them word?"

"Hmm? Seiryu, do you know what you're saying?" Frederick glanced at him.

Seiryu instantly felt a chill down his spine, and dropped to his knees. "I apologize, my lord! I forgot..."

He forgot that Hades the Dark Monarch never needed to inform anyone about his actions. When he wanted to kill, he did. No reason was needed—the desire to kill was reason enough!

"Alright, you may go. Keep investigating," Frederick instructed. "Next time, be careful not to reveal your presence. It attracts too much attention. Luckily I covered for you in time, or there would have been trouble!"

"Yes, my lord!" Seiryu said, and disappeared.

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At the entrance of the Lester estate, Jennifer was about to leave when a voice suddenly called out behind her.

"Ms. Jennifer, why are you in such a hurry? Did you have an argument with my cousin?"

Adler approached with a