"What consequences? It's my excessive concern for consequences that led to the deaths of my only daughter and my most cherished son," Yannick said bitterly. "I only have three sons and one daughter in total. With Lissy and Joshua gone, I'm left with Aaron and Edward. Edward is only ten years old and a love child, so I can't count on him. And Aaron, as you know, is strong but simple-minded. Even if the grand plan succeeds and I secure the top position in Lawbrough, even in Alvonia, what good would it do? Establishing a legacy is easy; maintaining it is hard. I built this empire, but can Aaron maintain it? Or can we even wait for Edward to grow up?"
"So, you plan to withdraw from that plan?" Enzo asked, his face grave.
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