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."

Group was behind the incident. Everything was orchestrated

made a call just now, hoping that we'll put a stop to the incident before it's aggravated as the matter had excessively affected

matter to Stanley as detailed as possible, the seriousness in his

the heavy traffic on the street

snorted in response. "Of

Stanley hung up the phone and

phone. Her attention was fully drawn to it such that

These police officers involved ranged from the senior officers to the police constabulary. Furthermore, Mary Sullivan

mood was lifted

the phone, his face remained expressionless.

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

mouth curved up into a

***

time, Catherine Batton was reading about the news too in her own

her happiness to receive such good news

joy, she stretched her body comfortably and sat up from

Mary for a month was more than

off her anger just by imagining Mary wailing

the door

turning to face the door subconsciously.

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