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..."

Sit here quietly. Don't blame me

pain, "Um, I'm really in pain. Can you

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

tie up your feet too. You won't be able to move

his mouth tasted awful.

wondered if those people noticed that

come

Rain let Karen's men take Silas away and went to sleep soundly in

arrival disrupted the tranquillity

brewed a pot of tea and respectfully said to Karen, "Madam Mallory, please wait for a while. The

with a cold face, lifted the teacup and took a sip of it. Normally, she would not visit at this time since most people were on lunch break. Disturbing someone during their break was

confront Luke. She was eager to ask Old Master Mallory about his way

the Mallory family did not know how to educate their kids, and that

educate their children? A respectable

old master walked slowly into the living room, displeased

with people and things. She was polite, and she never gave

visit today?" Even though Old Master Mallory was displeased, he understood that guests were to be treated with courtesy, especially when the visitor was an old friend's

could not afford to put on a

longer. I was hoping to get your thoughts on it."

was in the wrong in this

matter?" Old Master Mallory took the refreshing tea offered by Mr. Griffin and took a sip

and shot a glance at the man

forward respectfully and said, "Old

He played Silas' recording.

that lasted only a few minutes,

Mallory, I assume you must have come across the news circulating online in recent days." Karen felt embarrassed to mention that article directly in front of him,

questioning gaze, "What article?" Karen felt a flush creeping up her face, unsure whether 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

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