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Chapter 147: Sole beneficiary

Elyse's eyes widened in utter shock.

Around me, everything fell into a deadly silence.

Standing on the stage, I slowly lowered the thick paper in my hand, the other clutching the microphone. Every eye in the garden was fixed on me. Somewhere close, a female voice erupted.

"LIAR!" She yelled.

I snapped my head to the side, meeting the gaze of the Queen of Greed, or rather, the Ex-Queen of Greed.

"That's what is written here." I retorted, lifting the paper in my hand.

Before I could say anything else to her, the paper was snatched away. I glanced up at the Greed guard, the earlier speaker, and heard a loud growl from the crowd. Sam.

The guard hadn't heard him. He was focused intently on the will, his eyes darting back and forth. He narrowed his eyes in concentration at the bottom, where Micah had put his signature and a drop of his blood. The guard sniffed the paper, glanced at me, and slowly lowered the paper again.

He turned to face the crowd. "It is true."

Loud gasps followe
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