Stuart headed downstairs earlier than usual. There were some matters he didn't want Morwenna to see, things he needed to handle in advance.

As soon as Stuart appeared, the entire Hetfield clan was there. It was as if they'd been waiting for him all along.

Norbert immediately stood up, his face changing colors as he asked, "Is Wenna alright?"

Stuart shook his head. Norbert sighed in relief. As long as Wenna was fine.

Stuart's tone was icy cold as he asked indifferently, "What about Adelaide?"

At the mention of that name, Norbert's demeanor turned equally cold: "Hospital. She's out of danger, just lost a lot of blood and is still unconscious."

"Good, she's not dead. We'll sue her for attempted rape."

what are you saying? Adelaide is a

what if she's a woman? Didn't I make myself clear? She drugged me, trying to tarnish my

is

my senses.

"No... nothing's wrong."

icy chill that even made Rose feel like

She winced in pain, her expression twisted, "Stuart, I just asked a question. Why would you hit me?" Stuart, looking down

it anymore. They'd just managed to move into the family mansion; how could they just leave? Sᴇaʀ*ᴄh

"Cousin, what do you mean? We haven't offended you. Why are

to be proud of in this

silence. Norbert rebuked softly,

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