Chapter 315

Terry remained silent, carefully considering Eden’s demand.

Her change of heart had to be because of August’s condition.

The price she was asking for was steep, which meant the disease—or whatever it was—was not something easy to cure.

But giving up all of the Wheeler household’s assets…

That would be incredibly difficult.

Though he was the eldest of the grandchildren, Terry was still just a bastard. His standing in the family came solely from August’s affection for him.

When August fell ill, the family split into two factions.

One wanted him treated; the other didn’t.

Now that Eden was demanding all of the family’s assets, they would never agree.

Terry bit his lip and asked, "What kind of disease is it?"

"It’s not exactly a disease, but more of a toxin." Eden paused, then added, "To be precise, it’s Banevermin."

"Banevermin?"

Alain and Terry both turned pale.

Old-money families and prominent dynasties that had been around for centuries were no strangers to toxins.

Even o