Confronted with Natalie's threat, they had no choice but to succumb and begrudgingly consume the dog pellets on the ground.

At that moment, survival trumped dignity.

Clement and his cohorts brimmed with resentment toward Sebastian. He was the reason they were enduring humiliation. Clement silently vowed to make Sebastian pay the price at any cost.

Elijah and Lillian lingered outside the hotel, their gazes fixed on the entrance, anxiously awaiting Sebastian's appearance.

As the Shadowtiger's members dispersed, they contemplated stepping inside to investigate, only to be promptly denied entry by the vigilant hotel security. This denial weighed heavily on their minds, leaving them profoundly concerned.

Elijah and Lillian were the only ones concerned, however. The rest of the family couldn't care less whether Sebastian was dead or alive.

If it weren't for the fear of upsetting Elijah, they would have left long ago.

Lucas grew impatient waiting. He blurted, "Grandpa, the Shadowtiger's men are all gone. Sebastian must have been dealt with by now. There's no point waiting around; the hotel staff must be dealing with the body."

Elijah sighed heavily. "No matter what, he did save my life. We should go and collect his remains later."

talk into the daylight?" a teasing voice chimed

Elijah's face was filled with disbelief. The others shared

weren't for the good wine, I would have come out much earlier,"

give you a hard time?" Lillian asked in

kill Sebastian, they would have at least left him severely injured. Yet, here

drive Mr. Miller away over such a

an illness, so she owes me a

That's

One. It surely seems like the Green family is on the verge of rising," Ronan exclaimed. Lucas, feeling indignant, interjected, "If she can cozy up to the Supreme One, so can we. Why don't we pay him a visit

to Phoenix Corporation a few days ago, but

but perhaps Lillian could," Lucas suggested, casting a meaningful glance at

anger. "What do you mean? Are you implying I should sacrifice my dignity just to

world. Countless women dream

believe you don't have any thoughts about him," Belinda said disdainfully, believing Lillian was trying to act all high and

outstanding, but haven't you heard the rumors? They say he's past his prime and, frankly, ugly. "If he showed interest in me, I'd be

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