Rowan's words hit Cassian like a sledgehammer to the heart. His face paled instantly as cold sweat streamed down his forehead and dripped onto the dusty floor in small, dark stains."Three years ago, Lorcan came to me…"Three years ago, not long after Jason had returned to the Mattels, he'd sought out Cassian, the family doctor responsible for monitoring Gregory's daily health.At first, Cassian had been wary of Rowan, but when news of Rowan's death soon arrived, he had nothing left to fear.Jason instructed Cassian to hide the truth of Gregory's health, so gradually, the latter's condition deteriorated due to the lack of proper care. Not long ago, Jason had even ordered Cassian to switch the medications and cause Gregory's health to rapidly decline.Now, Gregory was confined to his bed. His life hung by a thread, and his body was utterly drained like an oil lamp running dry.As Rowan listened to Cassian's account, he thought he wouldn't be angered, but the reality was that he wi
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