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.

with a complicated gaze before saying, “When you… have an episode, do you abuse animals?”

in silence. I noticed that

Depressed? Or perhaps,

accusing me of not trusting him?

explain this photo?” I showed him the photo that Aunty

to me.

and looked up at me. “If I say

the proof was right there in front of me.

this to the fullest in their publicity. They will attack you for your mental illness and blow it out

checked his phone. Otherwise, he would be in another level

a post published the year before, and the title was about paying attention to stray animals.

among the homeless population and had a picture of Steven holding a

  1. it.

critical, likely written by a journalist, and nearly reduced the

had received millions of views when it went viral

Steven went

opinion sure could be a double–edged sword.

was hoarse, as

of trust. However, upon finding nothing, disappointment washed over

eyes gradually reddened. Then, with tears streaming down his face, he stood up and

out and held his hand,

Steven seemed to be very sensitive about the

ignored me and ran off

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