Chapter 129

Alfred was worried that he might end up taking the whole blame if he failed to speak up. Quickly, he explained, "Grandma, I want to tell you that only a single person can't carry out this assignment. It's not as easy as that."

All attention shifted to Alfred as he said that,

'What does he mean by that?'

'Why is Alfred trying to wash only himself clean?'

These were running through their minds, and they all had a confused expression, gazing at him. Except for Granny, whose face tightened in curiosity. She was trying to pick out Alfred's point from his explanation.

"Do you mean you made an attempt to look for him but the rest of them failed to support you?" Granny asked out of curiosity.

Alfred raised his head, looking at the rest of the family. He didn't want to be too quick to reply. The expression on their faces would determine his reply.

To his surprise, he couldn't even decode what the expression on their faces meant. Although he couldn't understand it, one thing was very certain: t