Chapter 578:

Camille recoiled, dodging his attempt to touch her. “You choose your side, and I choose mine. That’s only fair. Just don’t sacrifice me in the process.”

Albin exhaled in frustration. “I didn’t mean it like that. I’m sorry, okay?” He comically slapped his own mouth. “Curse this foolish tongue of mine. I should donate it to science.”

Camille scoffed dismissively and averted her eyes from him.

Kristopher looked back at Carrie. Their eyes connected, yet she remained silent. Her protective stance was evident, a clear signal that any threat to Camille would be met fiercely.

Kristopher had long been labeled as merciless, a demon concealed behind a charming facade. Such descriptions had never bothered him; in fact, he reveled in them. Yet now, as Carrie looked at him with the same guardedness as others, the sting of her gaze hit him unexpectedly hard.

Feeling suddenly drained, Kristopher gestured dismissively to the officers. “It’s okay. You can leave.”

over. “Thank you for your response, and apologies for

and a throbbing pain, Kristopher walked heavily toward

but he dodged

doctor paused, iodine swab in

taking the iodine from the

merely a spectator at a drama. She then turned away and took Camille’s hand, her voice cold and unemotional. “Since Mr. Norris has declined

“Mrs. Norris, considering Mr. Norris’s injuries are severe, perhaps

obvious that he’s already well attended to? He

words, she left

a half-hearted attempt to reach for Camille, but a sharp look from

next to Kristopher, seizing a bottle of champagne from the table. He gulped it down as if it were mere water. The manager silently mourned

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