Captivated by the Ruler of the Underworld

Chapter 229 The Film Queen Lela

"Lela?" Martin asked, puzzled, wondering who owned the name.

Lela held onto Sylvester's hand and looked at Martin. "Mr. Lambert, doesn't my new name sound nice?" she asked.

Upon hearing that, Martin's fiery temper surged once again. He pointed at Sylvester, unable to contain his anger. "Is it you who gave her this new name? You are shameless," he accused. Sylvester smirked, holding onto Lela's soft body, exuding a hint of arrogance. But when he heard Martin's words, his expression turned cold. "You'd better not say it again," he cautioned. Lela didn't expect things to turn out like this. She pulled on Sylvester's sleeve and tiptoed, whispering in his ear, "Sylvester, please say less. You still need them to treat your illness." If he offended those people now, it would be hard for Sylvester to ask them to help cure his disease.

Sylvester's eyes were filled with hostility. "I don't need them to cure my disease," he said.

Upon hearing that, Martin snorted coldly, "So you have ulterior motives. You came here to cure the illness. I won't cure you."

Martin doubted that Sylvester had sinister intentions.

Lela sighed softly, clenched her fists, and shouted, "Enough."

was shocked

her gaze, took a deep breath, opened her mouth, and finally said, "Sylvester saved my life. If it weren't for him, you might not be able to

welling up in her eyes, she continued, "Sylvester, everyone here is nice to me. They are like a family to me. After

you won't have your illness treated. If you die,

dies, I won't live alone. You will lose

burst

sorry for her but

said, "Sarah, stop talking nonsense. Don't talk about

him reaching out and pulling Lela into his arms. Martin was

is no need to argue with them. Although this man looked dangerous, it could be considered a good thing if he really could protect Lela for the rest of her life. Besides, Lela still has us.

He soon understood that Lela had managed to deceive everyone with her acting skills. Sylvester was