Chapter 243

“Mr. Lincoln has a mental condition and can’t be aggravated. But these people came uninvited and…” Ewan sighed. He pointed at the surveillance cameras. “We have surveillance cameras here, so you can check the footage.

“We tried to stop the dogs from attacking as soon as it happened, but you should be aware that it isn’t easy to get a dog to let go of something once they have their teeth in it.”

The cops looked at Steven before turning to Charles and Nadia. “Hurry up and take her to the hospital while we get to the bottom of this. It’d be a different story if you guys were really the ones who had trespassed on private property.”

Steven continued to hide behind me as he glowered at Charles and Nadia. He sounded scared, but his words were brutal as he said, “Don’t forget that you’ve already severed ties with Stephany. If you break in here and aggravate me again… I might just kill you.”

Once Charles, Nadia, and the cops were gone, he asked me in a small voice, “Stephie, were

you scared?”

I shook my head. I was only worried about the dogs. “Wasn’t the dog in the lead yours? Will anything happen to it?”

“It’s smart. It should be at home by now,” Steven said happily.

I asked, “What’s its name?”

He lowered his head without saying anything.

have a name?”

“Stevie…” he muttered.

to yours?”

without saying anything else.

been taken to the hospital. She’s not in any mortal danger, but

over.

what happened to Stephany’s grandmother?”

it. Instead, he changed the subject. “Stephie, I don’t want

Come with me.

pushed his handsome face away. He was pretending to be pitiful, but it wouldn’t work on me. Go there yourself. I

Steven didn’t seem to dare to let

that something would happen

I’ll go to work with you

to check on Ignatius, who couldn’t even speak anymore. If I

had to stay like this and act as a cover–up,

a second that he was capable of being

strays obviously belonged to Steven.

his eyes were almost popping out of its sockets.

without making any sense.

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