Revenge of the Hideous Lady by Moonlight

Through the smoke in the air, Stanley slowly turned around and examined Xyla’s face with a deep look in his eyes.

“You don’t have to return anything to me for now,” he said calmly after exhaling a puff of smoke.

“Let me thank you by buying you a meal tonight,” said Xyla.

“Sure.”

“I’ll decide on the place and send you the location on WhatsApp,” said Xyla with a forced smile.

“Okay,” he replied with a gentle look on his face.

“Is there any particular restaurant you’d like to go to?”

“Anything is fine. Wherever you like.”

was shocked. He could not resist peeking at Stanley through the rearview mirror. Stanley’s gentle demeanor was giving

had he never known about

words ‘anything is fine’ in front of him or

You only

when I wasn’t paying attention. I immediately passed out when it happened. When I woke up, I realized my body was weak and I couldn’t even speak.

had not fired at Tom and asked his men to beat him up, Xyla would have called the police. She wanted Tom to spend some time in prison. But now that Stanley had already taught Tom a lesson, the Sullivan family would make a huge fuss if she called the police. They

had done today was enough. Besides, Tom

subordinates to beat him up. Xyla was happy to call it a draw. If she had chosen to be irrational, she

gunshot. If he was not sent to the hospital soon, he might end up dying. Stanley would not

he stopped talking and his face became

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she immediately sneezed when a gust of cold wind blew into the car. Seeing the state she

while her heart began