These words imply that we’re abusing our power to oppress others.

Her words angered Louis, who had always been a principled and honest person, and he ignored her.

He looked at me instead. Obviously, he wanted to know her identity.

Biting my lips, I responded, “She’s the only daughter of Stanley Newton.”

Louis’ expression darkened as he fell silent.

I said to the calm and composed Colin, “Carry on eating with the kids and Uncle Louis. I’ll handle this.”

Colin glanced at me but did not say much. After muttering something to Louis, he brought the two kids inside.

As an esteemed official, there were things that Louis could not say openly. He looked at me briefly, then followed suit, leaving behind Joyce and myself.

Not wanting to speak rashly, I remained indifferent while looking for a place to sit.

Joyce’s expression was awful. She probably felt frustrated at not being taken seriously despite making a big fuss for a long time.

She pulled herself together and looked at me. “Scarlett, what do you want me to do?”

been for the men standing behind me at this moment, it would have been me begging for your mercy now,

had it all planned out when she found two sturdy men to give me a hard time. Thankfully, I escaped death and avoided the tragedy of being chucked away

important. It can help save a life

rage, she looked at me. “What

rest is up to your father. If he’s innocent, no one can press any charges on him. Otherwise, he’ll be in trouble. I’ve recorded every single

huffed. “Scarlett, you’re

her because that would affect my quality of life. Hence, I simply

on earth would weigh both pros and cons to avoid any disadvantages. She didn’t know the people around me back then. Therefore, she

surely think hard before she acts. After Joyce’s departure, I stayed in the yard and

time. With all of them turning up at

up by his assistant after dinner whereas Colin left with

her playmate, Summer

I age. The beautiful midsummer

characteristic sound of late summer. It made the

door. I got up

lamp, the man’s eyes looked even deeper. His slender body stood

I could react, he held me in his arms quietly. A faint smell of alcohol

into

as

so I took

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