Chapter 684

"I'm not hurt, so it doesn't hurt at all." Lorrain insisted.

Matthew's heart ached at the sight. Her soft, delicate skin shouldn't have to endure something like three bloody scratches. Even a tiny prick from a needle would've made her cry out in pain.

But here Lorrain was, suffering quietly, trying to be brave for Matthew.

Matthew gently stroked the skin around Lorraine's wound, feeling a surge of emotion swell up inside him.

His throat tightened as if something was stuck in it, and though he wanted to say something, but no words came.

Overcome with emotion, Matthew scooped Lorrain into his arms and kissed her on the forehead.

Sophia watched the scene with a twisted smile. "Lorraine, saying that now won't do you any good. It's too late. It's no longer just about whether to let Tobby apologize.

"Even if your whole family knelt before me, begging for mercy, it wouldn't matter. I'm going to make sure Matthew ends up in prison. Get ready to see him behind bars."

She burst into louder sobs and cried. "Please, please! I told Tobby not to apologize anymore. Don't send my dad

with malice. "It was too late. Matthew is going

as sharp as a blade, his fists clenching tightly. The thought of killing

son, someone Lillian wouldn't have to worry about, and a

fists and held Lorraine closer, softly reassuring her. "Lorraine, I will not be going to jail. I'm going to make a call, and I'll let the mayor

overheard Matthew. His face twisted in scorn. "You think

Mr. Moore. For you? You wouldn't even get on the waiting list. Please stop

didn't respond. Instead, he quietly dialed a video call

as he stared at the

face paled at the sight. She turned to Joshua and asked,

shook his head dismissively. As the mayor's office director, he was the one who managed the mayor's schedule and meetings.

number, pigs would fly. You're just trying to scare me, but it's

briefly, then continued waiting for Cedric

when his phone buzzed. He glanced at the

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