Chapter 23 Stab Into Avery’s Heart

Avery did not expect Gustave to actually stop him.

In Baltimore, Gustave was famous for his indifference. Moreover, if he remembered correctly, Darlene’s matter was related to Gustave’s uncle, Douglas, so he would not interfere.

Douglas had done many illegal things, and Gustave would turn a blind eye to

it even if it happened right under his nose.

However, Gustave actually helped Darlene.

Avery looked at the man’s shirt that Darlene was wearing and suddenly understood she had easy virtues.

Avery did not want to have a conflict with Gustave. He didn’t intend to fall out with someone who did business with him frequently. Avery would not do something like this that would not make up for the losses.

Avery grabbed Darlene’s wrist and walked out without any explanation.

Gustave watched from behind and became calm again, not saying anything

else.

Gustave had done enough today.

As soon as he pulled Darlene into the car, Avery grabbed her neck and pushed her back. The back of Darlene’s head hit the window of the car, and she

gasped.

Avery said angrily, “Speak. What did you do with him?”

Darlene knew the more she explained to someone like him, the more he

would think she was making excuses out of guilt.

Thinking of how he had thrown her into the private room to get humiliated and tortured by Douglas, Darlene laughed softly, “What did I do? Can’t you

see?”

None of the clothes she was wearing belonged to her.

Because when she escaped from the private room, her body was covered in blood, and she had lost one of her high heels in a hurry.

Right now, she only had a man’s shirt that reached her thighs. When she had just been at the Walpole’s manor, Arthur had felt sorry for her and asked the maid to get her a new shirt.

She was wearing the slippers that the maid had given her.

Avery looked down at her from top to bottom, his fists clenched so tightly

his eyes became even

door beside her fiercely and suddenly realized

voice was hoarse.

he had been drunk and tortured her in bed for the entire

his grip on her neck. “Your throat has become like this. It seems you had a great time. You refused Mr.

Avery was gripping it so tightly. The smell

anything to him. She just smiled, “You are flattering me, Mr. Gallard.”

her by the neck

the back of

almost fell off the seat.

call. “Good job, Darlene. I want to see

“Get Nigel to Twilight Paradise. I don’t care if he is

from the other side of the line,

speaker.

over. He should be stopping the person who wanted to take Nigel away. “He can’t take it now. It

noise on the other side stopped

“Go on. Why aren’t you saying anything? Just tell me more

a

and her mind was filled with Nathen’s voice.

on the phone.

fault. Avery, if you are mad, come at me. How weak

an innocent child?”

heard a joke. “An innocent child? Ms. Garcia, you

Your younger brother just stabbed Vivian in the morning. You kept saying you wanted to atone for his sins, but you haven’t delivered your promise. How

had said on the phone just now that

had experienced the pain and danger of having

knew it best.

she softened her tone. “Douglas forced himself on me. My throat was hurt by him. I ran out and was saved by Mr. Walpole. Whether you believe it

her hoarse voice, he felt it

she said. “Now that you are worried about your younger brother, you lied. Darlene, I know very well what kind of person Gustave is. He won’t

give him?”

extremely unpleasant to hear. When Darlene

he quickly grabbed her wrist. “Darlene, I really should teach

that you can learn to

outside Twilight Paradise. Avery dragged Darlene out of the car and took the elevator to the guest room on

hospital was closer to this place, and Nigel had been brought to the room. by someone. His face was pale as he was pressed to the ground.

was so excited that she wanted to rush over, but her shoulders were pressed down by Avery, and

carefully examined her flustered appearance. “Why are you in such a hurry?

thing to Ms. Garcia and let her have a good look. It really is not easy to find a suitable heart. That Dr.

effort, right?”

the stack

handed over.

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