After reading Zack Cassidy's reply, Stanley Batton fixed his gaze on Xyla Quest.

Xyla, on the other hand, had already fallen asleep here and now.

Meanwhile, Zack texted him again and asked, "Do you have any other questions?"

Stanley decided to ignore the message so he threw his phone to the side and headed to the bathroom to wash up.

***

The next morning, Xyla was awakened by a sudden noise of the phone vibrating.

Stanley also opened his eyes slowly and stretched his arm at the coffee table, his fingertips searching for his phone. He got up from the couch and shuffled to the floor-to-ceiling window to pick up the call.

Xyla sat up and casually stretched her back. She then grasped her phone and clicked open the news app.

"Fifth master, Logan Dankworth, the lawyer of Sullivan Food Group, had taken all the blame for bribing the police officers."

"The case had escalated into a huge ruckus and it went viral on the internet, garnering the attention of almost every citizen."

"As for Mary Sullivan, although she had instructed people to harm our Seventh Mistress, she didn't cause any harm to her personally. Therefore, she'll only be detained for a month later on."

behind the incident.

now, hoping that we'll put a stop to the incident before it's aggravated

to Stanley as detailed as possible, the seriousness in his tone was only amplified with each word

eyes only expressed calmness as he strode to the balcony and observed the heavy traffic on the street underneath. "Keep an eye

snorted in response. "Of

the phone and returned

phone. Her attention was fully drawn to it such that she

Catherine Batton's case-were fired for colluding with the Sullivans, perverting the course of justice. These police officers involved ranged from the senior officers to the police

reading the news, Xyla's mood was lifted instantly, her heart leaped up

his face remained expressionless. "What would you

brought the phone to his eyes and shook it happily at him. "Did you see

curved up into a shallow

***

reading about the news too in her own

hardly contain her happiness to

her body comfortably and

was more than enough for

just by imagining Mary wailing and weeping

the door broke the silence in the ward and interrupted

to face the

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