Duke soon came in from outside.His complexion was cold, and his eyes fell indifferently on Mabel’s face.Mabel guiltily avoided his eyes. Her lips trembled as she said, “I, I’m not feeling very well. I’ll go upstairs first.”“You don’t want to know where Earl is?” This one sentence from Duke was all it took to stop Mabel in her tracks.In a soft voice, he said, “George, take your siblings upstairs to play.”George understood that the adults wanted to talk, so he obediently took his siblings upstairs, hand-in-hand.Mabel clutched her chest and slowly asked, “Duke, what did you do to your brother…?”“It’s not what I did to him, it’s that he chose the path of no return,” Duke said in a low voice, “He’s dead. I personally sent him to hell.”“What…?”Mabel’s eyes suddenly went wide, and her whole body collapsed onto the sofa.Duke did not sympathize with her. He continued on, “If I had sent him to court, even a lifetime of sentences would not be enough. Killing him with a bullet
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