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..."

warned him, "Shut up. Sit here

listened to him and timidly asked while enduring the pain, "Um, I'm really in pain.

You must be crazy." Annoyed

feet too. You

his mouth tasted awful. He felt

people noticed that he had been taken

they come to

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

Karen's arrival disrupted the tranquillity of

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

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

could not wait to confront Luke. She was eager to ask Old Master Mallory about his way of educating

did not know how to educate their kids, and that was why

their children? A respectable successor of the

old master walked slowly into the living room, displeased by Karen's visit during his

to think that the daughter-in-law of the Mallory family had a way of dealing with people and things. She was polite, and she never gave others

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

I'm sorry for dropping by unannounced, 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 she was

Crawford family was in the wrong in

took the refreshing tea offered by Mr.

shot a glance

respectfully and said, "Old Master Mallory, please listen

He played Silas' recording.

short conversation that lasted only a few minutes, Old Master Mallory finished listening

news circulating online in recent days." Karen felt embarrassed

her with a 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 claimed to have had an

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