Bab 272: Chapter 245: I Died and Came Back to Life (Fourth Update)

"Indeed, it's precisely because they were present that we could stand firmly in the Fisher Family."

Adam Stephens said this in hopes that Pierce Stephens would not pursue the matter further.

Pierce just looked at Adam and didn't speak immediately.

Chloe sat there, as if the matter had nothing to do with her.

"I warned you before to keep your daughter away from the Slaughter Squad, but now she's not only closer to them, but also involved with them. After this, think about how the other families will perceive our Stephens Family."

They will certainly suspect the Stephens Family of conspiring with the Slaughter Squad.

"Father, the situation at the time..."

Adam wanted to explain.

Pierce's eyes were cold, "I won't allow one family member's actions to harm the entire family."

"Chloe was taken in by the Fisher Family, and it just so happened that the Slaughter Squad appeared. She had nothing to do with them."

"Whether she was involved or not, you should ask her."