Chapter: 2084

Watching Wendell's hearty pats, Rachel felt a twinge of discomfort.

Despite Wendell's apparent concern, his touch carried a forceful weight, as though he was silently testing Alberto's physical strength.

His cunning was hard to miss.

If Wendell had really visited Alberto during his coma in Trevinia, it probably wouldn't be just to check on him, but to see if he was out of the picture. And if Alberto had died, it would mean one less rival for the Gibson family's fortune.

But maybe they didn't see Alberto as competition. After all, he was adopted.