Chapter 1125

Ralph’s comment convinced the elders, and most agreed. They nodded and said, “That’s true. Who would want to raise someone else’s child? Who would do that voluntarily?”

“That’s right. If someone told me to raise someone else’s kid, I probably wouldn’t.”

“How can we ignore the importance of a pure bloodline? Does that mean someone committed adultery in the family? Who is it?”

Everyone around the room started discussing as this was a sensitive topic to them, instantly throwing the room into chaos. Everyone looked at each other accusingly and wondered who Ralph was referring to.

The elders thought the person had stayed in the family for a long time, even though they were not related by blood.

The Russell family was unlike ordinary families. They were a vast and influential family. Even those from the branch family benefited greatly from the family name. Endless wealth and power came with the family name, so why should someone who did not belong to the family enjoy these privileges?