Chapter 161

The crack of a fractured sternum echoed through the room.

Howard's body was slammed back, the force sending him crashing to the ground along with his chair, creating a cacophony of chaos.

Propped against the wall, Howard coughed up blood, his face contorted in agony as he groaned. "It hurts! Y-You... Why?"

Matthew's voice was cold as he replied, "Walter said someone would claim that book, and that person is me. He taught you medicine, yet you destroyed his family. That punch should teach you a lesson!" Howard's face contorted in pain, and he showed a hint of surprise amidst his suffering. "My mentor... didn't lie to me? What he said was true? I..."

As he spoke, his voice grew quieter, his gasps weakening.

Matthew turned and walked away, reaching the clinic's entrance where the nurse who had chased the patient away earlier stood.

The nurse flashed a smile at Matthew. "Sir, you're leaving already? Safe travels!"

Matthew's voice was icy. "If you want to sell yourself, go to a nightclub. You'll make more money there. Don't tarnish the nursing profession!"

The nurse stood there, utterly bewildered by the unexpected scolding. Her mouth was agape, unsure of what to say in response.

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ice. Despite all efforts, they couldn't

couldn't find him. The owner of Rose Bar said Matthew went there but

owner said that Jeffrey went there as well, but left earlier. I tried to check the security footage, but she said it's been down for a

a snake dare to mess with the Smith family? Does she have a death wish? Wait until Sheldon gets here, he'll settle the score with

now. I want to know who he is. How dare he mess with

household staff member's surprise was obvious. It had been over 20 years since he had

Rachel, and the owner of Rose Bar were all in

every detail about

Rose furrowed her brows in frustration. She had set a honey trap for Matthew last night,

...

man, yet Matthew seemed to

couldn't help but think to herself, "Matthew, I

should we do, Rose? The people from the Smith, family are suspicious

swnovel

asking about

at all. "Let them suspect all they want. The Smith family has wealth and power. Any move they make will shake the whole city don't think they'll dare

recklessly."

office, sipping his steaming coffee slowly. "Mhm, the coffee is

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