Evelyn charged at Daniel with all the fury she could muster, but her plan fell apart almost instantly. Before she could even get close to him, his bodyguards pinned her to the floor, face down.

Evelyn, who had never been humiliated like this in her life, thrashed and screamed. "Daniel Hamilton, you fucking scumbag! I curse you to never see the woman you love, not even in death! Even after you die, you won't be buried with her, and she'll avoid you like the plague in the afterlife!"

Her insults were venomous and relentless, yet she couldn't break free from the guards who held her down. Daniel listened to her curses with a stoic expression, as if he hadn't heard a word she said. Lucas, on the other hand, shuddered at the sharp edge of Evelyn's curses.

Ignoring Evelyn, Daniel's gaze landed on Lucas. "Well, what are you going to do?"

Lucas pondered for a moment before nodding. "Alright. I'll slap her 30 times, but you need to let my bodyguards bring me a fresh set of clothes first!"

His clothes were on the floor, trampled beyond recognition by the reporters who had rushed in. There was no way he could wear them now.

After hearing his request, Daniel called for his bodyguard. "Get Mr. Castillo a new set of clothes."

bodyguard to return with a fresh set of clothes. He respectfully placed them in front of Lucas. "Here you go,

and then dismissed the reporters. If everything could be resolved today, he had no intention of escalating the situation. After all, no man wanted the world to know he'd been cheated

long, the reporters were ushered into the conference room next door by the Hamilton family's bodyguards, and the room fell

to where Evelyn was pinned to the ground and lifted her face. Without a

make sure the video never sees the light of day. I, on the other hand, can't have any blemishes on my record, so you'll have to

me." '

see anything, and all she could do was cry, her painful

his hand was completely numb. He looked down at her crumpled form without a hint of pity. He shifted

his

he was free to go, Lucas' face lit up with a smile. "Thank you for sparing me, Mr. Hamilton. If we meet again, I'll make sure to return the favor!" He then

and his men left,

family's bodyguards filed out as well, leaving Daniel

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