Chapter 181

I understood that Aunty Lois was planning to ruin Steven in the same manner as we did

Michael.

I took a deep breath and got up from the couch. I wanted to ask Steven about the animal

abuse.

However, when I turned around, Steven was already sitting on the stairs. He gazed at me with reddened eyes, as if he were deeply aggrieved.

“Stephie…” Steven said softly, “Don’t settle it in private.”

“Michael won’t go down so easily. He’ll definitely fight back. In the worst–case scenario, he’ll only be detained for 15 days,” I told Steven.

Despite its significant impact on the Ford Group, this incident wouldn’t result in severe punishment for Michael.

“Detained for 15 days…” Steven seemed rather excited about it.

As long as Michael faced the music, he would be happy as a lark.

“Do you think the Ford family would just sit back and watch?” I sighed and sat next to Steven. “You don’t want to mess with The Ford family, especially Aun-

“Especially Mrs. Ford. It’s not the 15–day detainment that concerns them, it’s the impact of this incident on the company.”

Steven wrapped his arms around his legs and hunched over them with a pitiful expression. He looked like a huge abandoned dog.

gaze before saying, “When you… have an episode,

startled as he looked back at me in silence.

he aggrieved? Depressed? Or

me of not

this photo?” I showed him the

to me.

glanced at the photo and looked up at me. “If

there in front of me. And I was also aware that he was incapable of controlling himself during his episodes.

publicity. They will attack you for your mental illness and blow it out of proportion…” I lowered my

his phone. Otherwise, he would be in another level

It was a post published the year before, and the title was about paying attention

homeless population and had a picture

  1. it.

likely written by a journalist, and nearly reduced the homeless population

received millions of views when it went viral that

Steven went through it.

be a double–edged sword.

as if he was on

for a sense of trust. However, upon finding nothing, disappointment washed over

lowered his head as his eyes gradually reddened. Then, with tears streaming down

Instinctively, I reached out and held his hand, hoping for

to be very sensitive about the cat

me and ran

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