Chapter 224: The Dust Settles

The fall of the Bellant family was not a quiet affair. It was a political and economic earthquake that sent violent tremors through the very foundations of Radiuria. The Duke, William Bellant, a man who had been synonymous with power and influence for decades, was now a specter. Stripped of his titles, his assets frozen, and his legacy shattered, he was a prisoner in his own ruined manor, awaiting a trial that was merely a formality. The real judgment had already been passed by powers far beyond...