Chapter 85: Why are you helping me

Vera let out a slow breath, as she walked backed to her bed and sat down, her face frowned with contemplation as she subtly glanced the dark screen of her phone.

Maybe... just maybe, this is worth a chance. If she could pull this off, if she could prove her worth, then perhaps she could finally earn her place in the Louis family.

Maybe then, her parents would truly acknowledge her—not as a mere replacement, but as their daughter.

She had spent years living in the shadow of the daughter they lost while they never truly accepted her, she is always treated as an outsider despite bearing the Louis name.

If taking down the Allen family was the key to securing her position, then so be it.

~At a Penthouse in a suburban~

A young man sat on the couch obscured away from light, his body shrouded in darkness slowly put down his phone.

The dimly lit room was eerily silent, save for the low hum of the city beyond its walls. His back against his chair, fingers drumming against the armrest, his laughter gradually fading into a chilling smirk.

His lips curled in a cold arc. "Just one at a time, step by step and they will all pay for their wickedness."

His cold gaze flickered lightly toward the collection of documents sprawled across his desk. Each of them a pieces of a puzzle only he could see, each one a stepping stone in his grand plan of destroying the Allen’s.

Slowly, he picked up a particular brown folder, its edges worn from repeated handling. His fingers slowly traced it and it’s surface.

"Davis!, Oh Davis!!, how will you feel when you discover that you been crippled for so long is the work of your uncle? Not just an accident but premeditated?" He smirked, a cold and complicated smile dancing on his lips.

He chuckled darkly, eyes gleaming with malice at the thought of The Allen family—their empire, power and prestige.

up one morning and your grandfather

are your possession fallen into the hands of your uncle who I will also take it from"... He laughed loudly and

snapshot on his desk, a man and a woman locked in a

fingers tighten into a fist, veins popping at the back of his hand. His

finger over the surface of the

"Very soon—very, very soon—I will pay them back for every bit of

the dimly lit room, mingling with the sound of a soft breeze rustling through

~Davis bedroom ~

brewing everywhere else. After they argued over the little stunt Vera had pulled on him, Davis made a

on her part stared at him for some time, her gaze complicated. "You need to lay down while I take a good look at your vitals and draw up a better

helped him onto the bed, her gaze complicated. She didn’t speak immediately, but the weight of her

to mask. "Do you

have the feeling that something is not right?she

for a moment before sighing. "Davis, I think we need to make some changes to your treatment plan to accelerate

you plan on the

days at the family house, so many persons have been offended

.

lot clearer for

plan then?" He asked

a slow calculated step "the major reason

clear to everyone now that you are sitting on a wheelchair, now it

and painful but if done properly, you should

slow breath, leaning back against the pillows. "You think my condition

give them any advantage. If they believe

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