Chapter 294

The officer had clearly lost any semblance of sympathy for the Zade family mother

and son.

Sometimes, the prisoners locked up in jail were essentially just deprived of freedom. For some, the loss of freedom paled in comparison to the agony of survival in the outside world.

At least in jail, they didn't have to worry about making ends meet. But outside, the suffering they endured could make them wish they were dead instead.

Moreover, in their current state, they were no longer a threat to society nor a harm to others.

Soon enough, Miranda was led to where Arabella was being held. The officer gave a nod and dismissed the others.

Arabella was a wreck, her whole appearance was a testament to the horrors she had been through—like she'd endured electrocution, beatings, and psychological torment.

In such a short time, she seemed like a completely different person. Huddled in a corner, her hair disheveled, her eyes reflecting fear, she trembled incessantly.

The officer had mentioned earlier that Arabella was found locked up with pigs. That place was filled with nothing but pig filth and troughs.

By the time they arrived, Arabella had been starving for days, deliriously fighting with pigs for scraps.

had furrowed his brows, seemingly unable to comprehend why Arabella had been subjected to such cruelty. He even suspected that the one holding Arabella captive, Dorian, was a deranged

bit taken aback. She hadn't expected Dorian to actually make Arabella

thing? She speculated that Dorian must have been triggered, leading

her own provocations, what truly shattered him was probably the events involving

in this pitiful state, I feel relieved," Miranda got straight to the point. There was a glass partition between her and Arabella, but an opening allowed them to converse clearly,

her eyes

"It's you."

was hoarse, yet the hatred was

Why don't you just

over.

you. If you hadn't shown up, I wouldn't be like this. They wouldn't have done this to

stared at Miranda with a twisted

wouldn't have done this to me! It's all your

smirked callously. "But I did show

expression was vacant. "I hired people to kill you, why didn't they succeed? No, Dorian, don't! Don't do this to me!" she shrieked, clutching her head, "I didn't

Lysander, don't leave! Don't do this

herself, as expected, though Dorian was the mastermind, the others chose to turn a blind eye. They

have you?" Miranda

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