Chapter 224

My heart skipped a beat upon hearing that. I widened my eyes and asked, “What do you mean by that?”

“Steven’s dad, Mr. Andy, died. His death is closely related to his uncle, Mr. James. Even Mr.

Martin and the rest of the Lincoln family were involved with it. As you’ve seen, James‘ fate

has already been sealed.

“And now, even Mr. Ignatius, who condoned the murderer, is also bedridden. Do you

honestly think Steven had nothing to do with all of it?” Eason said in a low voice and

sneered.

I fell silent. I knew deep down that I did not trust Steven completely. But I had known him since we were kids. I knew that he was fundamentally a good person.

“I guess that lunatic thought that by swelling up my face, I wouldn’t be able to take you to see that place. He has definitely underestimated me,” Eason said. He seemed eager to challenge Steven.

Eason’s speech over the phone was a bit stuttered. I figured his face must be bruised up

quite badly.

Eason was often cold and aloof, after all. It was difficult for me to imagine what he looked

like all beaten up.

“Have you arrived at Stamford?” he asked again.

“Yeah, I’m already here,” I replied while glancing around.

“Pass your phone to the guards when you walk into the campus. I’ll let them know to let you in. Just follow my instructions,” he said.

was up to. Even so, I followed his instructions and traversed through the Stamford

get through a small gate. Then, I was

I asked through gritted teeth. I was losing

patience.

that? I’m right behind you.

No wonder It felt like someone was following

of sunglasses on. He even had his hoodie pulled over his baseball cap. If I hadn’t known any better, I’d think

trying to avoid the public gaze.

I asked, my lips twitching

looking ugly out in public. If

need to work hard to get me killed. I’ll

myself,” Eason said through

When I saw Eason at the hospital the

so aloof and arrogant. I thought he would be

thought that he would be such an amusing

building on the third row,” Eason said, then hung up the phone

alongside me.

him through his sunglasses. He was sporting dark bruises on both eyes,

him look a bit

I couldn’t help but wonder if Steven

to beat Eason up. It felt

his wound making contact

up when that happened. How could someone like that possibly instruct

another person

led me into the apartment building and

for some reason. I didn’t know why, but the place felt eerie and

to marry a lunatic.

said with a sharp edge in his tone. However, he didn’t seem

proper

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