Never did he imagine that the woman he so detested would commit such an earthshattering act.

Uncle Roderick tried to administer poison to my son? But why? So that his incompetent son can take over? The nerve of him. I can’t believe he dared to mess with me, Sebastian Hayes. Plotting to get rid of my offspring then spread the word to the board of directors that I’m mentally ill, just so his own son can lawfully inherit Hayes Corporation.

Sebastian suddenly recalled what the shareholder had said to him that afternoon.

Creak! Out of the blue, the crisp sound of cracked bones came from the hand that was holding onto the lab report.

Oh God!

The horrifying scene left Sasha bereft of speech.

“You’d better stay at home and don’t go anywhere!”

The incensed Sebastian ordered her to stay put before he swiftly changed and left the house.

Sasha stared blankly ahead, dumbfounded.

It took a long time for that murderous aura to dissipate before she snapped out of it. Her legs almost gave way as she leaned against the door and let out the breath of air she was unconsciously holding in.

She was well aware of what the man had left to do.

It was exactly what she had hoped for.

Nonetheless, she still could not help but feel unsettled and wished she had gone along with him.

Sasha returned to her room, but she was unable to regain her composure. She took out the remains of the sweets and soaked them in a mug to take a better look at them.

Roxanne had already analyzed the toxicity of these sweets.

If the situation persisted, her son would have to suffer for

to take

dinner. It’s already so late, so you should come

“Alright, Wendy.”

experiment and

and left the room

reeking of blood, the entire villa was pitch dark save for that room on the

She’s still awake?

long strides, Sebastian entered the

upstairs, he lowered his head to look at his hands. In the

though spring had just begun, the weather was still chilly. A thin layer of mist could be seen forming whenever someone

cold tonight.

orange light was spilling out from the crack

was open. From the crevice, he could see Sasha on her knees in the room. There were papers on the floor. What the heck

“Sasha?”

“Hm?”

shot up and

He’s back?

working on. She made a beeline for

run toward him in an animated

I’m back. What

the cure, so I thought of trying other methods. But… it’s been a whole night of experimenting and I’m still nowhere

sentence trailed off as she

silently observed her while she explained herself. Despite constantly reminding himself to lose

fine. He’s

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