Chapter 2098

Joann met Bennett’s icy gaze, her head lowered in shame.

Her voice trembled as she said, “I… I planned to send her to Mart Blue.

Bennett’s face hardened.

Mart Blue was infamous—a grimy, underground den of vice, known for its sleazy shows and depraved antics.

It was a chaotic, dark pit.

“You thought it was acceptable to send Stella to a place like that? Are you even capable of basic decency?” Bennett’s voice cut through the air, his anger palpable as his teeth ground together.

Matthew’s stare was cold and unfeeling, boring into Joann with contempt.

Shaking uncontrollably, Joann sobbed and begged, “I’m truly sorry.

I made a terrible mistake.

You can hit me.

You can yell at me.

But please don’t shut me out.

I… I care about you so much.

Her voice rose in desperation.

you ask-anything at all-even if it

please forgive me this once, and I swear I’ll

snapped, “Be quiet! If Stella didn’t pull through because of

pleaded, “Please don’t be so

realize now how

like shards of

haven’t made any moves

Spill every detail now.

you miss anything,

hitting the wall

eyes shut, trying to escape his

“I’ll explain to you.

to you,” she said, her voice

I was so furious that I had her

Matthew away on a business trip, I arranged for her to be taken after

streamed down her face as she added,

She just annoys me.

around, you wouldn’t

her

cut through the

reason for wanting Stella

in his eyes was

her head vigorously, her desperation clear in every

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