Chapter 1150

Meanwhile, Nicholas watched on with cold detachment, his dark eyes filled with a burning hatred.

Despite being covered in injuries, Melvin continued to provoke Nicholas with vulgarities, determined to get a reaction.

"Let me tell you... Your daughter is probably enjoying herself with some man right now! Hahaha... Zuko Hamerton! Congratulations! Even if you find Lina, she's just a worthless slut who's been whored by men! Hahaha..."

"Enough of your nonsense! Move!"

A few prison guards intervened and forcibly dragged Melvin away while the iron door slowly closed, muffling Melvin's wails.

Zuko's phone rang once again, interrupting the tense atmosphere.

"Zeke?" Melissa's panicked voice came through. "W-What just happened? Who was screaming? Does it have anything to do with Lina?"

Zuko rubbed his temples, trying to collect his thoughts, and replied softly, "Ma'am, don't worry. It wasn't Lina. I'm outside now, and it was just someone passing by."

"Someone passing by and making such st