Chapter 196

Sirius had truly gambled with his life. If Frederick couldn't cure him, the consequences would have been dire.

Sirius coughed and said, "Well, there was no other way. How could a common poison test whether Mr. York really has the skills? I had to use the family heirloom left by our ancestors."

Sirius knew that his grandpa vouched for Frederick's incredible skills in prolonging life. In desperation, he had resorted to this risky measure to confirm those claims.

Sirius said with a faint smile, "My gamble paid off, and my grandpa's judgment was sound. Grandpa wielded influence in Stanva City for years. He wouldn't misjudge a man's character.

"From this moment, we must support Mr. York without reservation. Should anyone oppose him, even the York family, we will stand with Mr. York. As long as Mr. York can prolong my grandfather's life, the Monroe family will not fall."

Wayne nodded in agreement but voiced a lingering concern. "But Mr. York didn't demonstrate his medical expertise tod