Chapter 103

It was Orson.

He pulled back, then sidestepped to make room.

A man dressed in all black approached, his presence seemingly restrained under the harsh, white light, exuding danger. He glanced at Sylvia lying on the ground and reached out to drag her up. Sylvia winced in pain; she had scraped her palm on the ground when she fell.

The man's gaze briefly lingered on her wound before his deep voice broke the silence. "I'm still here. Still alive."

"But my mom and Edwin..."

Sylvia attempted to pull away, wanting to rush into the trash room to rescue them.

Rupert signaled Henry and Orson with a look, and the two dashed into the room. He then forcefully pulled Sylvia behind him. "What can you do in this state? Just wait."

Turning, he advanced towards the manager, his deep, bloodshot eyes locking onto the manager's.

The manager, recognizing the arrival, couldn't even dare to make a sound despite the pain. "Mr. Rupert." Rupert's gaze was disdainful as he stepped on the manager's twisted ankle with his polished shoes.

"Ah!" The manager couldn't hold back his scream.

"Lies have their consequences," Rupert stated coldly.

dare to do it again,"

anyone

"Yes..."

he spoke, Edwin and Naomi

still instinctively whimpered for help. Suddenly, she retched, vomiting not only liquid but bits of undigested, rotten

felt a chill run down her spine. Her eyes quickly filled with tears, and her chest tightened, as though being pounded, making it hard to breathe. She could hardly

"Mom."

...

At the hospital.

found that Edwin

was, after all, Mr. Edwin of the Garcia

condition. She had been forced to drink excessively and had even needed her stomach pumped after ingesting rotten food. Deep marks on her limbs showed the brutality she had endured. It was evident that albthis was targeted

trembling, held Naomi's

presence, slowly opened her eyes. The moment she saw Sylvia,

"Sylvia, Edwin..."

Rupert is with him next door," Sylvia

a whimper and started to cry, her voice hoarse and weak, recounting her

forced us to drink a lot. After Edwin passed out, she had people tie

paused, seemingly unable

"Mom,

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