Jules swallowed the bitterness in his throat and exhaled a shaky breath. He knew he would only betray the agreement he initially had with Ryder for coming to this banquet by saying this.
But he had had enough of this sick game and wanted to end it soon.
He had endured the pain for as long as he lived, and though he had tried to convince himself countless time to forgive and forget what Robert did to him in the past, Jules knew his effort would be in vain.
Mercy could no longer be seen in his teary eyes that now looked at Robert coldly, neither guilt, as he shifted his gaze towards Ryder and caught the inexplicable look on the young Alpha's face.
The very moment Jules grasped both Gideon and Gabriel's hands under the table, he puffed out his chest and spilled the secret.
"Robert Arnaud... was complicit in the death of the previous Alpha Sovereign's firstborn."
