Albert replied, "I've always suspected that Quinn Powell met with Wayne Reiser initially, but later Jacob Powell took over the negotiations, with Quinn pulling the strings behind the scenes. After they met, the blood transfusion incident occurred."
Caleb's hand stilled in shock. Was Wayne Reiser the real mastermind behind everything? That would mean that Wayne was the one who almost killed Xaviera five years ago.
He had always thought Wayne's target was him, but now it seemed that Wayne's target had always been Xaviera, or rather, Xaviera's blood.
Confusion etched on Xaviera's face, she said, "I have looked into Wayne Reiser's background. He lived in Imperial City before moving to Libanan and marrying his original wife. Only then did his fortunes rise. He and I have no connection. Why would he..."
Her voice suddenly stopped, the air seemingly frozen.
