Chapter 328

Maurice let out a cold, humorless laugh, his eyes narrowing into dangerous slits.

Caesar stood frozen, not daring to utter a single word. He feared that any sound might draw Maurice's ire and make him the scapegoat for Maurice's growing rage.

If Maurice had never experienced the joy of standing again, perhaps this wouldn't have stung as much. But to taste that fleeting freedom-only to have it ripped away-was cruelty almost worse than death.

Especially for man like Maurice, whose obsession with curing his legs had consumed him for years. Now, all hope was gone. His fury surged like a wildfire.

"Felicia!" He spat her name through gritted teeth, every syllable dripping with venom. The murderous intent in his voice was palpable.

"Do you think you can make a fool of me? You're courting death!"

At his command, a group of men lunged toward Felicia, ready to subdue her like a dangerous criminal.

But before they could lay a hand on her, Felicia moved. She executed a flawless over-the-shoulder throw in a blur of motion, sending them crashing to the ground.

Painful groans filled the air as they scrambled to recover, their pride and bodies equally bruised.

smirked. "Mr. Glovers, you

overly confident young woman with some medical skills. She was a useful pawn at best. But now, he realized he had underestimated her. She wasn't as innocent as

it didn't matter. No matter how clever or skilled she was,

in a sneer. "Take her

but quickly moved

more men with quick, precise strikes. But she was outnumbered,

chilling blend of fury and satisfaction. Grabbing her

my

didn't flinch. Instead, she met his gaze with a defiant

"You know, if you had asked nicely, maybe I

Maurice's patience snapped.

choosing the hard way, it seems." His voice was deadly calm, but his eyes betrayed

crocodile pool. Let's see if

pool was mentioned, the men stiffened but quickly obeyed. They grabbed Felicia by her shoulders and began dragging

her spot nearby, Kelsey, who had

voice calm and maternal. "We still need

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