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

became even more bloodshot.

her fiercely and suddenly realized a problem.

was

remembered that one year ago, he had been drunk and tortured her in bed for the entire night. The next day, when she had spoken, her voice seemed to

throat has become like this. It seems you had a great time. You refused Mr. Nixon because you thought he was not powerful enough, huh? You are quite good at picking

it so tightly. The smell of blood quickly spread out from her mouth to

to explain anything to him. She

neck and threw her aside.

head smashed into the back of the

and almost fell off

a call. “Good job, Darlene. I want to

to Twilight Paradise. I don’t care if he is seriously ill.

other side of the line, and Avery put

speaker.

take Nigel away. “He can’t take it now. It

the noise on the other

her fists silently, and sneered. “Go on. Why aren’t you saying anything? Just tell

a

her mind was filled with Nathen’s voice.

on the phone.

you are mad, come at me.

an innocent child?”

have heard a joke. “An innocent child?

memory like a sieve. Your younger brother just stabbed Vivian in the morning. You kept saying you wanted to atone for his sins, but

now that

danger of

knew it best.

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 or

he

you lied. Darlene, I know very well what kind of person

give him?”

extremely unpleasant to hear. When

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

so that you can learn

of the car

closer to this place, and Nigel had been brought to the room.

over, but her shoulders were pressed

appearance. “Why are you in such a

It really is not easy to find a suitable heart. That Dr.

effort, right?”

snatched the

handed over.

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