In contrast to the lively wedding scene, the Olsen Residence was eerily quiet after the festivities. The servants were busy cleaning up under the guidance of the butler and the housekeeper. When the housekeeper saw Laura, she was surprised. "Why were you at the wedding, Mrs. Olsen?"

"Oh, I wasn't feeling well. I'll leave soon," Laura replied.

"Make sure you don't lose track of time," the housekeeper reminded her.

Laura nodded in agreement and went straight back to the master bedroom. Zach, still hungover from the previous night's socializing, hadn't woken up yet. It was clear that he didn't care about Liana's so-called wedding.

Laura approached cautiously, checking to see if he had awakened before turning to leave. She entered the small study room, opened the secret compartment, and entered the hidden room. She descended the dimly lit staircase step by step. The fear from the past resurfaced, and she struggled to control her nerves as her hand trembled.

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Laura stood in the vast basement, her gaze falling upon the various torture devices hanging on the walls. She couldn't help but shudder.

Every time she saw the devices, she would curse Zach.

out as she

throughout the

you are, make a

she was the only one in that place. Josie isn't here, but it makes sense. Only Mark and Claudia know about this vile and dirty place. There's no reason for

A venomous voice suddenly

turning around to find Zach, dressed in his pajamas, standing on the stairs, watching her with

When he looked at

him in that state before, and that was when he was

remain calm. "I'm looking

to the hidden room to search for things? It

"I dare you."

I wouldn't dare!" Zach raised his hand abruptly,

control. Without me, how will you compete with them?" As she spoke those words, a smile appeared on the corners of her mouth, like a poisonous flower blooming on the

frustration. Yet, the slap he had poised in the air

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