I Received The First Time Of My Extraordinary Superior (9 Chapters Left to Complete) - Chapter 71

“Walter, are you serious?”

“I’m going to try being serious from now on.”

Walter Asner lifted his gaze while savoring the tea’s aroma.

Despite his playful expression, his narrowed brown eyes gleamed sharp and cold as blades.

Viscount Vigour Asner, leader of the neutral faction, had steadfastly held out until now, insisting on passing his title to his grandson Walter despite his advanced age.

But I’d heard that within the neutral faction, support was growing for Harrison—Viscount Asner’s second son and commander of the Imperial Army.

Had Harrison Asner been coveting the viscountcy as well? That might explain his evident shock at Walter’s declaration to accept the title.

Sydney scrutinized Harrison’s intentions with a suspicious glance. Harrison was bombarding Walter with urgent questions.

“So you’re saying you’ll inherit the Asner name? Suddenly? After pretending all this time you couldn’t care less, why the sudden change?”

Mid-sentence, Harrison’s sharp eyes snapped toward Sydney.

His intimidating presence, amplified by his imposing build and grim expression, was overwhelming.

“Could it possibly be because of you again?”

“Uncle.”

Harrison Asner raised a hand to silence Walter. His gaze was piercing and relentless, as if trying to see through to the core of things.

Was it genuine concern for his younger nephew—or wariness toward those around him?

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