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.

pay up, she would give the pendant to Lysander and

could only

pendant was like her treasure map, and she treasured

Thalassa use it to

fake emerald pendant was made

no use keeping your limbs. Might as

soon as he finished speaking, the bodyguard walked

Lysander meant. He was going to ruin

“Mr. Sinclair, I was wrong. I’ll return the emerald pendant to you right away. I won’t do it again.

hands were pressed on

her fingers

in pain, feeling like her soul was

the end. After her fingers were broken, the bodyguard straightened her legs, his hard leather shoe resting on her calf, and then he

like lotus root being snapped, clear,

screams filled with pain

Terror, coldness, and cruelty.

room was excellent; no

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