"We can't interfere with other people's business. Let's focus on our work," said Luca as she tucked away her phone and continued with her experiment.

At present, everything Luke did was to vent her frustrations.

She could not retaliate against Karen. It was not because she lacked the ability. It was just that once she took action, it could potentially have significant repercussions.

Luke's actions, on the other hand, could mitigate those repercussions and avoid conflict between the Crawford and Mallory families.

Luca thought that she indeed had the capability, but her abilities still did not match Luke's.

She did not necessarily have to surpass Luke, but sometimes, she needed various abilities to protect herself and her children while supporting Luke.

After Abel got off the plane at A City International Airport, he walked out of the airport and directly got into the car that had been arranged for him.

After the driver greeted him, he took him to the hotel.

All of this was arranged by Abel himself. After checking into the presidential suite of the hotel, he sat on the couch and puffed on a cigar. He recalled the events of the past few days.

The industry networking event in X City seemed to have yielded some results, but not significant ones.

After all, three types of herbs were still missing.

Moreover, although those two Caucasians claimed that Luke's car trunk was empty, Abel suspected that Luca might have done something behind his back.

However, he lacked evidence.

Even though Luca was his subordinate, suspecting someone of betrayal required evidence in the Island of Despair.

Abel had none at the moment. He could discipline Luca, but if news of such a thing spread back to the Island of Despair, it would cause panic and dissatisfaction among the people.

Abel was controlling those people with drugs, but they still had independent thoughts and emotions. Even under the drug's control, they still had their own thoughts and feelings of discontent.

he could not act recklessly, lest they

with drug control, Shanks could help

could find another doctor and pharmacist, replicating the antidote would be an easy task if the samples

drug control, he also relied on

father used to do this. Without relying on various drugs, he still managed to control the Island of Despair

later eliminated by Luke and others, Abel still respected Robert. The former

it no

doorbell of the suite

and got up to

a figure dashed into his arms. The person even tiptoed to plant a

arms. His eyes were still

come over?" Hera also noticed the gloominess in the

knew well what Abel thought

him, which was

knew Abel did not like her. Even though she had once fantasized

then, Hera could always catch a glimpse of

his neck, planning to play a little hard to get. She refused

very confident in her

up straight, but Abel had not reacted as she

gloomy face. He asked

walking toward

even seemed like he wanted to

she left now, there would be no benefits for

trying to lighten things up with a joke." Hera quickly went back and closed the door behind

your face. I just

then leave," replied

leaving. If you're not in a good mood, I'll keep you company until you feel better." Hera caught

a smell she had grown accustomed to during the past few times she had spent with Abel. After smoking it twice,

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