The man understood Karen's urgency but still shook his head helplessly.

If she were to go to Luke without any other evidence, would he really admit it? Even if Luke did do it, he probably would not foolishly confess without sufficient proof pointing to him, right?

After all, admitting it would affect the relationship between the Mallory and Crawford families...

Moreover, Luke must have sharp tactics and a top-notch level of mental toughness to be able to hold his ground at T Corporation.

However, Karen could not wait, and she was not interested in what others had to say.

The man turned to his two subordinates and said, "Keep an eye on him. Don't let him escape or drop dead."

He was such a weak man. A small touch and he would hit the ground. They were genuinely afraid he might suddenly kick the bucket.

They usually avoided vital areas during a beating to make the victims more resilient. That way, they were less likely to get into trouble when dealing with such people.

"Got it," said the two men who brought Silas here.

As Silas watched Karen leave the villa, he screamed in pain. "Ouch! It hurts so much. I'm gonna die!

Hurry and take me to the hospital..."

The two men paid no attention to Silas's exaggerated acting.

Silas noticed their lack of response and rolled on the ground in pain. "I can't take it anymore! If I die, Madam Mallory will be a murderer."

"Quit pretending, you wimp. How could Madam Mallory beat you to death? You're annoying as hell," said one of the men as he pulled him up with one hand.

Silas wanted to lie down again but was forcibly lifted. "Ah, it hurts..."

sofa and warned him, "Shut up. Sit here quietly. Don't blame me if

while enduring the pain, "Um, I'm really

sissy, yet you have the nerve to mess with Madam Mallory? You must be crazy." Annoyed by his words, the man tied him

and I'll tie up your feet too. You

shivered. The rag in his mouth

noticed that he had been

come to

let Karen's men take Silas away and went

Karen's arrival disrupted the tranquillity of

Griffin brewed a pot of tea and respectfully said to Karen, "Madam Mallory, please wait for a while. The old master just went to rest, and he needs some time to freshen up before coming

a sip of it. Normally, she would not visit at this time since most

Luke. She was eager to ask Old

master claimed that the Mallory family did not know how to educate their kids, and that was why

children? A respectable successor of the Crawford family was making such

slowly into the living room, displeased by

to think that the daughter-in-law of the Mallory family had a way of dealing with people and things. She was polite,

understood that guests were to be treated with courtesy, especially when the visitor was

afford to put on a stern

but there's an urgent matter that I can't delay any longer. I was hoping to get your thoughts on it." Karen noticed the old master's displeasure, but

all, the Crawford family was in the wrong in

tea offered by

her head slightly and shot a glance at the man

stepped forward respectfully and said, "Old Master Mallory, please listen to

He played Silas' recording.

minutes, Old Master Mallory finished listening and asked, "Who is

in recent days."

the old man was genuinely unaware or simply pretending. Either way, she decided to be straightforward about it. "It's about a man from the countryside who falsely claimed to have had

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