Chapter 1048: Warren Poisoned

It was nighttime. Warren, having just heard about the Brookes family incident, addressed Ruud during dinner. “Since this matter is under your charge, you must catch the perpetrator. People like this cannot be tolerated!” Ruud nodded firmly. “Don’t worry, Dad. He won’t get away!” Warren turned to Alina, his tone softening. “Alina, don’t worry too much. The Brookes family’s concerns are our Pace family’s concerns. If you need anything, feel free to have it arranged.” Alina felt a warmth in her heart. “Thank you, Dad.” She ladled a bowl of soup and placed it before Warren. He accepted it and took a sip. Then, Ruud and Alina began eating. “Crash!” The sharp sound of shattering broke the quiet. Warren’s face suddenly tightened. Clutching his chest, he toppled forward onto the table. Ruud jumped up in shock and rushed over. “Dad, what’s wrong?” The butler, equally alarmed, hurried outside, shouting, “Quick! Get a doctor!” Alina approached, gripping Warren’s wris