Linda Slater's eyes widened in disbelief. "How... how do you know all this?"

Lucas looked at her as if she were a fool. "Was your identity that hard to uncover?"

Linda's face instantly drained of color, and her body seemed to lose all strength.

She stared blankly ahead.

It's over... everything is over.

She had thought that if she just denied everything, she would be fine, and her family would be safe. But Lucas was far more terrifying than she had imagined!

Her family, who could be used as leverage by the man behind all this, could just as easily become pawns in Lucas' hands!

Lucas watched her expression and said calmly, "It looks like you've finally figured it out."

Linda closed her eyes, and after a long pause, she spoke, "I'll talk. You can punish me however you want, but please, spare my family. They are innocent." Lucas replied, "Start talking."

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to go out and save the needy. If you

but with every word, a sense of intense pressure filled the room, dropping the temperature by several

to Aveline, whispering, "Is this

she looked at

scoffed. "He's

Aveline was speechless.

had thought Lucas would be as easy to

and talk. I'll consider helping your

we have a philanthropist in the room."

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She was wearing sunglasses and a mask, covering herself very tightly." Russell continued, "Where did

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