Over the years, the rift between the Ackers and the Wades had grown, but it was a result of misunderstandings.

After the Qing Eliminating Society had set their sights on Charlie's parents, Curtis had gone on a campaign against the Rothschilds so that the Wades had plausible deniability. And when pressured by the Rothschilds, the Wades did indeed cave under pressure as expected, and they had exiled Curtis in response.

Back then, Jeremiah was completely unaware that his beloved son was already b