"If you don't like him, why won't you let him go? Didn't I give you a sum of money? You don't want it anymore? Or... do you think it's too little? That sounds about right. A woman like you would only approach my son to get to me. Tell me, how much do you want this time?" Madam Mallory despised Nina. She took out the checkbook from her handbag and was about to write Nina a check.

"I don't need money. I didn't need it before, I don't need it now, and I won't need it in the future." Nina held Percy's hand tightly. She initially planned to stand aside and let him solve the matter on his own. However, she could not keep quiet any longer.

Since she loved him, she was willing to share weal and woe with him. They would get through hardships together. That was what true love was.

She would never back down because she was afraid.

"What do you want?!" Madam Mallory was fuming from what she said and threw the checkbook on the sofa.

"I didn't know how I felt before, so I told you that I had no interest in Percy nor did I like him. However, Pierre, your youngest son, made me acknowledge my true feelings," Nina said as she looked back at Pierre.

His face was ashen. She was unsure if it was because of his health or because he was angry with what she said. He looked like he was going to get out of bed and strangle her to death.

Nina did not know that with Pierre's temperament, he would have most certainly gotten out of bed in an instant. However, he was still half-lying on the bed.

Could it be that Luca hurt him so badly that he could not even move?

Nina admired Luca in her heart. At the same time, she was worried that he would pick on Luca once he got better.

Hopefully, when the time came, Luke would step in and help Luca...

you mean..." Madam Mallory was stunned. She looked at her youngest son and found that his expression had turned ugly.

the pain for four hours. Although the pain was still there, Pierre, who had an active lifestyle, was able

pain again. The pain was not subdued even after he took painkillers. The painkillers' effect

no choice but to ask him to endure it when he cried out in pain. He told Pierre to only take

of the side effects from the heavy dosage had to be thrown out

his

has already followed up on this matter. Although they have yet to bring him in for questioning, based on the current progress, it won't be long until it happens.” Percy looked at Pierre, who lay on the hospital bed with a chilly expression.

help out as his

their hearts, although Pierre was arrogant and

you say? That's impossible." Madam Mallory did not believe that Pierre would be interested in someone like Nina. She was raging. "Don't frame your brother for your own

lesson. After he kidnapped Nina, he imprisoned her in your villa and got our former maid to take care of her. Now, that maid is in

villa?" Madam Mallory frowned and glanced at her younger son who was on the hospital bed. "Every one of my villas is taken care of

disappointed when he saw that she still chose to trust Pierre instead of him. This might be the difference

yet," Percy continued. "Do you want to listen to the recording? Actually... you don't need to listen to the recording. The

you want?!" Pierre curled up. He had just felt better because of the painkillers he took an hour ago, but Percy and Nina's presence caused him to

anything when he saw how distressed Pierre appeared. Pierre would be fine. That was what

you accountable, but the Mallory family can't stop me from

what he said. ‘There are many socialites in A City. Why

he just said, even her favorite youngest

‘Were my sons bewitched?'

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