StartNovelChapter 1311: "That's his own stupidity! I told him to get out, but he refused to listen. Don't put the blon me!" Charles stood frozen, utterly speechless.
He never imagined that Nikolas would one day betray them all for the sake of the fortune.
The realization struck him like a punch to the gut, leaving him both shocked and sorrowful.
Just as he opened his mouth to speak, the technician shouted in panic, "Oh no! The elevator is going to crash!" A terrible screeching sound of metal grinding echoed through the air.
Follow on NovᴇlEnglish.nᴇtA deafening, horrifying crash followed.
Another loud, bone-jarring noise filled the room.
The elevator crashed to the bottom floor with a violent thud.
The noise was so deafening that everyone in the surveillance room knew in their gut that the people in the elevator were doomed. Nikolas sprang to his feet, his face alight with excitement.
Charles's face drained of color.
The technician stood motionless for a moment, then crumpled to the floor, his voice barely a whisper. “It's over." Charles spun toward Nikolas, his voice trembling with disbelief. "Damon is in there! How are you going to explain this to Dad?" Nikolas smirked, madness flashing in his eyes. "Explain? This was an elevator accident. How can anyone blme? What's it got to do with me? Damon chose to be in the selevator as Daniela. How can you blme?" Daniela and Cedric were gone! Hamilton's attention was solely on the surviving four brothers.
Nikolas, being the eldest, knew that the McCoy family's heir could only be him. Nikolas burst into maniacal laughter, while Charles remained fixated on the dim surveillance feed. Outside, the blaring alarm pierced through the tense air. The sound of the alarm blended with frantic footsteps echoing through the halls.
Charles collapsed onto the sofa, his body heavy with defeat.
Was Daniela truly gone? If she was really dead, did that mean he was no longer in the running for heir? Despair washed over Charles. He sat motionless for what felt like an eternity before finally rising, his body trembling with fear.
He cast a sorrowful glance at Nikolas.
Follow on Novᴇl-Onlinᴇ.cᴏmIn the end, Nikolas had triumphed.
Just as Charles sank deeper into hopelessness, his phone rang. He glanced at the screen and saw that it was a call from Hamilton.
He quickly answered the call.
"What's happening with Nikolas? Why can't I reach him? Where are you?! e Get to my office now!"
Charles pressed his lips together, replying with a sense of defeat, with him" 'I'm
Hamilton hesitated for a moment before speaking again. "Bring him with you then! This is a huge en! This is huge incident. I've been trying to reach everyone, but no one's answering. What have you been doing all day?" The call abruptly ended. Charles conveyed Hamilton's message.
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