Chapter 944

Sharon asked, “What about Thomas?”

Wendy hesitated before answering. “He probably rushed back the moment he heard you were hurt. But… his own affairs aren’t settled yet. It looks like he went back to deal with them.”

When she recalled Thomas’s expression, it had struck her as strange-unfamiliar, even. He hadn’t seemed like the bright,

carefree Thomas she knew.

Perhaps something truly serious was happening on his end, and he had dropped everything just to come see Sharon before returning.

Wendy’s every thought was on Sharon. Though she found Thomas’s behavior odd, she didn’t dwell on it.

Sharon nodded and didn’t press further. “Wendy, you should get some rest. I want to sleep for a while.”

Wendy rose at once. “All right. If you need anything, remember to press the bell.”

agreement, then closed her

tears

descended into the

was chained inside a cramped cell, ragged and

a storm-dark face. His hand reached for a whip resting nearby.


whistled through the air before striking flesh. Lex instinctively raised an arm

until Lex’s body was bloodied and raw. Only when his own rage had burned low did he

face and body were covered in a grotesque lattice of wounds. Some had already scabbed

there was no fear in his expression. His gaze was sharp and feral, gleaming

of how you’ll take revenge

was answer enough. If he ever escaped, he would tear

a low laugh. “Lex, do you actually think you’ll be leaving here

think no one knows you’ve locked me up? Walls have ears. The moment I vanish for more than three days, your death sentence is

threats, look at where you’re standing. Even if I die, I’ll drag you straight to

mighty Julliard turns out to be a love-struck fool. What a pity. You covet your

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