Chapter 338

By the hot spring, Maurice’s trusted aide rubbed his nose with a mischievous grin after throwing Abbie out. “Mr. Glovers, are you really just going to let her go without getting even?”

Showing kindness to enemies was never part of Maurice’s playbook.

A sly smile played on Maurice’s lips, the kind that hinted at schemes brewing beneath the surface. He instinctively tried to brush off the dust on his coat, only to be reminded by the sharp ache in his shoulders that he couldn’t use both his arms now.

His smile froze, and his expression darkened.

Caesar had made it clear that torn muscles and broken bones would take at least three months to heal fully. That was yet another debt Maurice mentally added to Felicia’s tab.

“Does my grandmother know about this?” Maurice asked, his tone unusually calm.

“Yes,” one of his men replied.

“Alright, send people to keep an eye on Felicia. She can do whatever she wants, but until the damn venomous creature is removed, ensure Felicia’s safety. No exceptions.”

“Yes, Mr. Glovers!”

ominous. His gaze drifted lazily toward the distant Grandeur Hall, where his grandmother resided. With a voice as smooth as silk

in the air as though addressed to no

Fuller,” he said softly, his eyes

Grandeur Hall, the air was thick with

her that aside from some

tools, she suddenly grabbed his hand. Her frail but firm grip

her voice low and serious. “You’re an esteemed physician. Are you telling me there’s no way to deal with the twin

sweat forming on

medical expertise, but this situation

teens had managed feats he could only dream of–curing Maurice’s legs and deploying a modified version of the twin venomous

doctors in the country, the answer will likely remain the same.

features creasing further with worry.

but halfway out the door, something made

he saw an unsettling sight. Kelsey’s lips had curled into a faint smile. It was brief but striking–so at odds with

seen

staring again at Kelsey. Her face was back to its usual sorrowful expression, but just a moment ago, he could have sworn he saw a sharp, calculating smile flash across her features. It was as though it had been a mirage. It was gone as

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