Chapter 491 New Interrogation

The Newton residence was the only one still buzzing with activity deep into the night.

Karl had asked for a doctor from the A&E department to come.

Charles body was covered in blood, and he seemed severely injured. However, he was whipped by a cane, so his injuries were only external, not internal

Methodically, the doctor cleaned the bloodstains with saline water before applying medicine to the wounds. He then bandaged grave wounds and inserted an anti-inflammatory pill into the mouth of the

Charles.

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Even though Charles wasn’t fully conscious, he never said anything that would disadvantage his situation. After the treatment was done, the doctor left.

Jasmine sat next to his bed and sobbed “Why did you do that right after you returned here, Charles? Are you truly willing to toss away your life for Gwendolyn?”

While she wasn’t sure of the details, she did receive a general summary of the situation from Gwendolyn. Hence, she more or less guessed why Charles tried to steal Karl’s keys.

Charles was in so much pain that he couldn’t move from his bed. Weakly narrowing his eyes, he turned his sight toward the white curtain with pursed lips. Yes, I was willing to take the risk for Gwendolyn. However, she’s not the sole reason I’m doing this. There’s something new I want to try getting my hands on.

Meanwhile, Jasmine continued to weep as she watched him lost in his thoughts.

Too many things had happened in a relatively short period, which was why she had gotten gloomy and cried more times than in the past years combined.

“You should rest, Jasmine. I’m fine.” Charles looked pale and closed his eyes tiredly.

“Okay. You should sleep early, Charles. I’ll find a way to plead Craig for mercy on your behalf.” Upon finishing her sentence, Jasmine left the room.

The pain and exhaustion were so overwhelming that Charles fell asleep shortly after.

A few hours later, he was woken up by a bodyguard. “You should wake up. Mr. Charles. Mr. Craig is inviting you to the garden.”

splitting apart as he struggled to open his eyes. He

sit up

lips curved upward mockingly. While I survived last

woken up but had no intention of leaving the bed. Thus, they

step the bodyguards took stretched his wound, agonizing him.

Charles’ room was located on the second floor,

then dragged him to the pebbled path in the garden and forced him to kneel there.

the ground. The bodyguards had to force him. to sit straight “Mr. Craig said that if you’re willing to admit your wrongdoing and tell him where the stolen item is hidden, you’ll be allowed to

Charles took a deep breath and straightened his back under the bodyguards

and dressing up was visit Charles’

the door to his room was wide open, and no

stopped a passing-by housekeeper and asked in a

he’s in the garden,” replied the

saw Charles’ face looking

to beg Craig for mercy. However. Karl blocked her path. “There’s no point in meeting with Mr. Craig, Ms. Jasmine. Mr. Charles losing the key and the item on the top floor isn’t a small matter. Mr. Craig won’t release him until the

Charles, at a loss for what to do next. “What do I do, then? What will it take for Craig

water as long as he refuses to reveal the location of the stolen item. He’ll be punished in the ancestral hall again if he

in shock. She didn’t expect Craig to be that merciless. “It’s not even confirmed that Charles is the culprit! How

more. “If you wish to help Mr. Charles, you should convince him to speak the

finishing his sentence,

line of sight was affixed on Charles

to the ground. The bodyguard next to him immediately splashed cold

by the two bodyguards again

initial optimistic and pure worldview was on the verge of collapse. A military man’s torture methods are terrifying… I doubt

debate, she

Gwendolyn was

woke up as if he had just drunk

lasted for a few hours before he left to take a shower.

she didn’t hear the notification on her phone.

stepped out of the bathroom, did.

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