Hidden Emotions

Lucille raised her eyebrows in amazement. Suddenly, she heard Joseph speak. His voice was heavy and muffled as if he was restraining something.

No one knew what hidden emotions there were in those eyes of his. His gaze was like a surging undercurrent, deep and bottomless, yet slightly cold and lonely.

He murmured, "Don't be afraid of me, Bobo."

Lucille was stunned. What was there to be afraid of?

Under her puzzled stare, Joseph took off his shirt completely

The man's strong and buff chest was covered with scars of various sizes. Some were deep, and some were shallow. Even after several years, one could tell that those scars were once. wounds that were nearly fatal. Lucille sucked in a cold breath.

Most people would only have bruises on their bodies.

On Joseph's body, there were gunshot wounds, whip wounds, and other injuries from torture devices.

Joseph, the son of the Collins family, was born into a comfortable life. He was proud and noble with ant extraordinary status. With a snap of his fingers, he could change Shein City's destiny. Nobody would have thought that someone like him, who had the world in the palm of his hand, had experienced something that would leave so many horrible.

scars.

Could it be that... the people from back then were the ones. who injected the toxins into his body?

Lucille was shocked, but she didn't ask anything.

Everyone had their secrets.

It was just like how Joseph had never asked her anything.

Lucille took out some tools and sat cross-legged across from Joseph.

She began treating him seriously. At the same time, she answered, "It's not that scary."

That was how her body looked like in the past, too.

Lucille pursed her lips. She didn't finish her sentence.

Joseph looked up. The girl in front of him was calm, with a sense of serenity that did not match her age. She used the tools with skilled fingers. In just a few minutes, he could feel the cold poison in his body flowing around.

With her treatment, the toxins were trapped and then sealed together.

The process took about half an hour.

When she removed the last tool, Lucille heaved a sigh of relief.

her a lot of effort

forehead, and then carefully put

replied. Then, he put his shirt back

after the treatment. Take a rest first. I'll

come back."

room as

the tip of his nose. It smelled good

eyes, feeling a sense of

she found

back, but there were also a lot of new furniture and appliances in the house. They were brand new,

living room, Madam Grant was at a loss when he saw how generous Culver was. "How can you give me all of these things, Sir? T-This

then told Madam

basis. Madam Grant, who was both surprised and delighted, listened carefully. She

be able to remember it, so

down on some

Lucille raised an eyebrow.

Culver had already talked to Madam Grant, so there

another problem,

on buying the land and take the

she would have a chance to go to the old

Sent by Him

was about to look for Bernard when she heard a rumbling sound coming from

take a look. At the end of the

around half a

approaching from afar.

was waiting by the road with his

the machines

gathered at the side of the road. When they saw what was going on, they looked at each other and then asked Bernard, "Sir,

Just as he was about to answer, they

land will remain untouched. He's just going

Lucille slowly stepped forward.

in the simplest and most direct

dissatisfied. He frowned and said,

This isn't something you can get involved in.

have

an innocent and arrogant girl. "This is a wonderful place for

a gift from Mr.

to think that she had borrowed Joseph's power, but she also wanted him

raised her eyebrows and confidently declared, "I said I wanted it, so Mr. Joseph gave

Bernard was speechless.

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