Gareth felt annoyed with Elisa’s reluctance to divulge what had happened.

Julia looked at Elisa in disbelief. “Darling?”

Elisa’s eyes shone as she held Julia’s hand back tightly. “Well, I learned some when I was young. I practice it often too, so I’m quite skilled in it. No one can hurt me.”

Gareth’s phone rang right after Elisa finished speaking.

It was Thomas.

Gareth answered the call.

“What is it?”

“Mr. Wickam, I went to the police station just now to follow up on the case. A total of seventeen people were detained. Twelve of them have broken bones, two of them have permanent penile fractures, and three of them suffer from injuries all over their bodies.”

The corner of Gareth’s lips twitched as he glanced at Elisa.

beside Gareth. She could hear Thomas’s words even though the call

that Ms. Benett was very confident in her moves. Ms. Benett had acted swiftly to stop the hooligans when they wanted to escape. She even fixed one of

were

Elisa in disbelief, as if she could

was seated beside Julia. The manor was quiet, so she could pick up Thomas’s voice on the phone. She

Thomas continued, “The police are interrogating them about the mastermind behind

“Mmm.”

ended the call after Thomas finished his report. His face grew visibly solemn

she could not help but ask Elisa, “Elisa, Did you… Do all

cover

was at a loss

But he

voice her doubt, “But Elisa, You…. why didn’t I know that you were

in sardonically, “Well, you didn’t know about Iris

and frowned as she looked

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