"I..." Helena's words sent a shiver down Steve's spine.
If Helena's previous words were a warning to himself, then her final words were a blatant threat. Just a few sentences, and he could sense the murderous intent!
Steve wasn't a fool, he quickly understood the implications. He thought to himself, "Once the old man experiences the miraculous recovery from taking the elixir this time, he will become completely dependent on it. If he falls ill again or faces a life-threatening situation, he will stop at nothing to obtain another elixir to prolong his life. When the old man reaches the point of 'stop at nothing', he will disregard any rules in his eyes..."
"Take the incident with the treasure as an example. The old man didn't even consult with me, his eldest son, before making a decision. Whoever finds the treasure and brings it back to the Rothschild Family will be the next successor. Isn't this outright rogue behavior?"
"With this precedent, it's clear that if the old man needs an elixir in the future and can't acquire one, he will make the same decision. Whoever can bring him a miraculous elixir will inherit the family..."
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