When Jeremiah yelled this, all of those who had wanted to speak up immediately chose to shut their mouths.
Although they could not accept the fact that they would be handing their fate over to Charlie, they also knew very well that Lord Wade still had a way out.
Therefore, at a time like this, the most important thing that they could not do was to openly turn against Lord Wade.
Otherwise, if Lord Wade were to decide to accept the other party’s condition, he would naturally look for the peopl