As soon as Phineas returned to the room, he received a call from Lewis asking him about Josephine's condition. Phineas glanced at Josephine and swallowed anxiously. He forcibly calmed himself and answered, "Madam is fine. She sustained only minor injuries. I've already let her out.""She's hurt?"Ph
"Madam, are you awake?"Josephine stared at the ceiling in confusion for a moment before turning to look at the person who spoke. Phineas forced a smile and asked, "Are your wounds causing you pain?"As if in a strange twist of fate, a surge of excruciating pain coursed through Josephine's legs, coi
Lewis was smoking in the car outside the club. Halfway through the cigarette, he threw it away. Tyler knocked on his car window. He lowered the window and heard Tyler say, "You're not going to go in?"Lewis felt irritated and loosened his tie. He answered, "No. Go meet Xavier on my behalf."Tyler wa
Two security guards opened the private room door, and Lewis walked in with Tyler behind him. Xavier immediately stood up and went forth with a smile to greet them. He reached out his hand to Lewis and said, "You must be Chairman Alvarez. It's a pleasure to meet you."While speaking, Xavier briefly g
"I have no problem with this, but are you in the position to make this decision for your company?" Lewis asked.His words triggered Xavier, and his voice stiffened as he replied, "My cousin is dead, and I'm the vice president. Why wouldn't I be able to make the decisions?""Didn't you mention that y
Phineas decided to plead with her regardless of her response."It pertains to your current situation. Could you please keep it a secret from Chairman Alvarez? If he were to find out, I would be dead." Phineas clasped his hands together in a gesture of earnest request. After speaking, he saw a perpl
"Madam …"Josephine looked up at him, waiting for him to continue speaking.Phineas hesitated and said, "It's nothing. Get some rest, Madam. I'll take these two puppies away for now. I'll bring them to you after you've recovered."As he spoke, he stood up to pick up the puppies, placing them back in
Josephine turned around stiffly. A Bentley was on the lawn, and Lewis came out of it. He was still in his black trench coat. After getting off the car, he strode into the house, seemingly in a hurry.Lewis came to the door, and his gaze met Josephine's. Time seemed to stand still; the only thing in