Revenge of the Hideous Lady by Moonlight

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.

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 the credibility of police

reported the matter to Stanley as detailed as possible, the seriousness in his tone was only

eyes only expressed calmness as he strode to the balcony and observed the heavy traffic

in response. "Of

Stanley hung up the phone and returned

attention was fully drawn to

less than forty police officers-from the police station that was in charge of 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 constabulary. Furthermore, Mary Sullivan would be detained for a month

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

screen of the phone, his face remained expressionless. "What would you like to have for breakfast? I'll

blossomed on Xyla's face when she brought the phone to his eyes and shook it happily at him. "Did you

curved up into a shallow

***

Catherine Batton was reading about the news too

her happiness to receive such good

with joy, she stretched her body

month was more than

by imagining

knock... A short series of raps from the door broke the silence in the

to face the