Chapter 262

At this point, Lilac was still trying to shirk responsibility. She did not once consider the damage her actions had caused me.

How could she not understand that if those men had succeeded, I would never have been able to see the light of day again?

"You're a vile and shameless person, Lilac!" I was speechless in the face of her actions.

Felix took the phone, pulled her arms off of him, and played the recording.

The conversation likely took place outdoors, given the sound of wind and a street vendor's distant cries. It seemed to take place in a less bustling residential area. Lilac had indeed gone to great lengths to plot against me.

The recording wasn't long. It was just under ten minutes.

Lilac had paid two thousand dollars for those scoundrels to bag and beat me up however they liked, as long as they didn't kill me.

Those thugs were thrilled at the prospect of getting paid to beat someone up. They promised Lilac to do a thorough job.

There was no mention of rape anywhere in