As one of the Seven Pirate Generals, Zilingus carried a bounty of ten thousand pounds in Loen alone.
Unfortunately, because of Azik's involvement afterward, Xu Yue had no way to claim it.
It could only go to Miss Justice, the one with connections.
She had merely discovered the target and actively reported him, but since no one came forward to claim responsibility, the ten-thousand-pound reward ended up in her pocket.
The bounties from several other countries would also be collected by people her father arranged, adding up to another twenty thousand pounds.
On top of that, there was Duke Negan, that outrageously wealthy man's private reward: an estate worth more than ten thousand pounds.
In one fell swoop, Miss Justice gained a full forty thousand pounds in wealth!
Xu Yue had painstakingly fleeced her for so long, yet even that was less than a tenth of what she had fleeced back in one go.
Fortunately, Miss Justice truly was someone who did not lack money, and even after becoming a Spectator, she had not lost her original innocence, naïveté, and romantic nature.
For income that did not truly belong to her, she would take the initiative to suggest splitting it.
Xu Yue was still fairly confident about that...
It was just that Audrey had not officially come of age yet. Her father would convert those rewards into high-quality industries that could continuously generate returns, leaving her with little cash.
So expecting Audrey to suddenly pull out forty thousand gold pounds to split the spoils was unrealistic.
In fact, even now, the family assets Count Hall had allocated to Audrey for when she eventually left the family exceeded three hundred thousand pounds.
Most of them were high-quality industries with returns far above bank interest rates.
Even if this true rich, beautiful