I turned around and saw Gregory striding in.

He had an icy aura, unusually dressed in a suit and tie, the latter loosely undone, a rare sight for him.

It looked like he had rushed over from the Ford Group.

My panic and desperation dissipated at the sight of him, and I let out a long sigh of relief.

Gregory came over and embraced me, not saying a word of comfort, but his hand gently soothed my back.

Then, his gaze shifted coldly towards Pearl, “I didn’t come looking for trouble, but it seems you’ve invited it upon yourself.”

He was usually laid back, rarely speaking in such a manner.

Even though he was trying to control his emotions, I could feel the raging anger within him.

I knew, he was doing this for me.

“You’ve got the antidote, yet you never stopped harassing my daughter. Without taking drastic measures, how could you, Gregory, possibly show up to listen to me?” Pearl said, glancing behind Gregory at Dorothy, who was held by Lucius, looking unharmed but unconscious.

done to my

nodded indifferently, his voice cool yet infuriating, “Whatever you did, I’ve done the

“You-“

intimidate me. Your daughter is here, now let Ramona go.” Pearl was afraid of Gregory, but she had to achieve her goal now that things had come

exchanging hostages isn’t enough, I want

lips pressed tightly

I

then coldly said, “You’re quite the dutiful

I was confused.

saw Victor, who was supposed to be seriously injured,

“How did he…”

changing her shoes, signing the surgery consent form in panic fearing you might die if she was a moment

family to you, I wouldn’t have had to do this. She was fine before you came back. Look

one who should be reflecting is you. You always say you want to take good care

3der

but

still suffered.”

audacious of him to even play

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