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?”

“Had it not been for the men standing behind me

men to give me a hard time. Thankfully, I

help save a life or get even with another person for

she looked at me. “What are you

he’s innocent, no one can press any charges on him. Otherwise, he’ll be in trouble. I’ve recorded every single word you said to Mr. Stovall. From a legal perspective, the way you’ve alleged him for misusing his power

huffed. “Scarlett, you’re

my quality of life. Hence, I simply replied, “Ms. Newton, you should leave now. Staying here doesn’t help and it will put your father in

know the people around me back then. Therefore, she couldn’t care

she’ll surely think hard before she acts. After Joyce’s departure, I stayed

them turning up at the same time, I’m afraid it’s hard

picked up by his assistant

her playmate, Summer went to bed

asleep easily as I age. The beautiful

cicadas was the characteristic sound of late summer. It made

there was a loud knock at the door. I got

even deeper. His slender body stood like

he held me in his arms quietly.

into

he remained silent as if

was quite chilly outside so I took

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