The Clutches Of Hell Novel

Chapter 148

“You’ve probably guessed what actually happened in the car accident two years ago, haven’t you, Mr. Coleman?” Christian inquired slowly, his gaze fixed steadily on Glen’s face.

For the first time, Glen talked about the car accident that occurred two years ago. “Regardless of who is in the right or wrong, Bella was ultimately injured while Victoria got her leg broken and was imprisoned,” he said after giving it some thought. “She has received the penalty that she deserved. And as for– ”

“You’re such a ‘great’ person.” Christian smiled and cut him off.

Glen couldn’t figure out what he meant and thought he was complimenting himself, so he continued saying, “Victoria deserved her punishment for doing something wrong. Although she is my daughter, I have to be reasonable and not stand on her side.”

“Yes, you’re a great man indeed.” Christian sniggered sarcastically.

Glen smiled. “As for the land in Glogan… ”

He did not finish his sentence, but it was obvious what he was implying.

“Take part in the auction the way you normally would. I’d suggest you prepare some cash in advance. Going to the bank for a loan is an option if the available cash in the company is insufficient. I have other stuff to do, so I’ll take my leave first.” Christian walked away without giving Glen a chance to speak.

The smile on his aged yet well-groomed face was replaced by confusion, which grew even more as he watched Christian leave.

Since the accident where Victoria knocked Bella, Christian held a grudge against the Colemans. Why was Christian still unhappy with him even after he made it clear that it had nothing to do with him?

From his expression today, it didn’t appear like he hated Victoria to the core, but rather…

quick glance, he frowned and finally decided

hospital. The lights were on, but they weren’t particularly bright. The patients and their accompanying family members had also left by the

was frigid but her heart was warm,

put on your shoes. The ground is cold, and it’s not good for you.” After lingering behind her for a while, Teresa

a disabled leg or pulmonary edema, catching

lowered, ignoring Teresa as she wore no shoes. The heat of her heart was entwined with the chill on her body; it was

don’t take your body lightly. If you have a relapse of your illness, it’s you who suffers,

down for a moment. Go back, Teresa. It’s chilly here,” Victoria remarked in a slightly harsh manner. As she shook her head, tears

at

let alone beat me up,” said Victoria while grinning, which caused a salty tear to fall into

she spoke, she raised her right foot that was held

Teresa put on her right shoe and lifted her

Victoria elevated her left foot. She was holding it in so much

wiped the tears that were about to fall and laughed again. “My

yet you continue to punish yourself.” After putting on Victoria’s shoes, she stood up. Her eyes became slightly red. “You have no idea how your brother has been living here for the past two years; he always drinks, and when he’s

exhaled deeply, her voice returning to normal. “He’s now beginning to work and learn the ropes in the company, and he always makes a fool of himself. Every time he returns, he’d get so pissed that he’d want to give up,

making it difficult to see her face or read her emotions; all

back of her hand tenderly. “Don’t torture yourself, or both your

previous two years had Victoria shed a tear in front of her brother and novelxo.com fast updatesister-in-law, which was during her birthday celebration. At other times, even if she was frustrated and angry, she never