Chapter 165

Isabella’s hand was flat on the icy marble floor, her tears instantly pouring out as she stared fearfully at Lysander, not daring to utter a single word.

She was afraid that saying an extra word would piss off Lysander and make her fate even worse than Faye’s.

Lysander lit a cigarette, took a deep puff, the smoke lingering around him. He spoke in a low and indifferent voice, “Do you have the emerald pendant?”

Isabella trembled violently, her terror absolute. Tears and snot mixed together as she stuttered, “It’s… it’s at my place, that emerald pendant… I found it…”

That year, she eavesdropped on Faye’s call and found out about Lysander and Thalassa’s one–night stand. He had given Thalassa a token, which could be used to find him.

She found the pendant in the ruins before Thalassa could and hid it.

For the past five years, she used the pendant to extort money from Faye.

would give the pendant to Lysander and spill the beans about

could only

emerald pendant was like her treasure map, and

use it

was made

no use keeping your limbs. Might as well just waste them.” Lysander’s voice

he finished speaking, the bodyguard walked towards

what Lysander meant. He was going to ruin her hands

I’ll return the emerald pendant to you right away.

begging for mercy, her hands were pressed on the floor, the bodyguard stepping on them without

her fingers breaking was clear as

pain, feeling like her soul was

legs, his

sound of her calf bone breaking was like lotus root being snapped, clear, loud,

with pain echoed throughout the

Terror, coldness, and cruelty.

in the room was excellent; no one outside

all, was unfazed by the scene, leisurely

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