Chapter 1096

"Get up."

King's words were soft, almost a whisper.

Joseph rose from the ground, handing back the dagger with a respectful gesture.

"Sir, do I need to deal with Myles?"

A chuckle escaped King, though it didn't quite reach his eyes. "If he's smart, he'd have run off by now. Those folks might have gotten to him. Myles has been by my side long enough to be of use to them." "Sir, I still want to check on him."

A flash of determination crossed Joseph's eyes. If Myles had indeed betrayed them, he felt partly responsible. It was he who had entrusted Myles with the task, giving him the opportunity.

"I'll take the punishment myself."

King had stood up by then, his gaze fixed on the woman doctor in front of him.

"Handled."

If she wouldn't speak, then she'd never get the chance again.

To think, a doctor, trading her ethics for ten million dollars. She may be pitiful, but weren't others just as deserving of pity? What about Isaac?

Leaving the mansion, King felt a heaviness in his heart, memories of a painful past concerning childbirth surfacing. It was a chapter of his life he'd rather forget, the only time he'd fallen seriously ill, comatose for a whole month. "Max?"

a few minutes later, Max

one of

it rusting, causing infections, and pain was unbearable. He'd rather undergo surgery himself than subject

"Hmm."

does that 'hmm' mean? Don't you believe me? Well, I guess you all think

Silence followed.

fuming, "Show

No response came.

the villa, hearing that Brielle had gone out

visibly shaken. "Since sir never

out. He had simply

gone and those haunting memories fresh in his mind, his mood turned

a call from Mason. Since the fire incident, she'd been under the weather and out of

him but left on the nightstand, easily

executives. Though she had virtually met them during her time

stopped by another vehicle. Her brow furrowed at the sight of the

car door, his dark eyes fixed

borrowed from the villa

with a tracking

to

villa servant, went pale at his

"Sir."

"Get out."

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