"Everyone from the Almond family kneels on the ground until the ceremony ends."
These words caused the audience to fall silent.
All eyes were fixed on Claud. Belinda looked pale, and her mind went blank.
"Bastard!"
After a brief moment of absent-mindedness, the Almond family was furious.
They were boiling with rage, and they wanted to rush forward and tear Claud into pieces.
Over the years, they had never been humiliated in front of so many people.
The Almond family was one of the four influential families. They were rich and had a wide range of contacts.
No one dared to provoke them!
Even the first in command had to show some respect to them.
"Bastard, you are courting death!"
"I'll cut out your tongue, cripple your limbs, and throw you into the sea to feed the fish."
"You mus
