Vivian took out her phone and dialed a number, her gaze locked on Aveline across the room, a hint of venom in her eyes.

"Hello, Miss Winter? Can you help me? I want to get rid of that bitch, Aveline!"

Maria noticed that something was off with Aveline.

She seemed distant, uninterested in anything, yet she continued to mechanically complete her tasks.

Maria shared this with Lucas.

At that moment, Lucas was reviewing the information Desmond had gathered, his brows furrowed in thought.

Russell had taken Sophia and locked her in a shipping container, supposedly as revenge on Aveline. But what did that have to do with Aveline's change in behavior?

Lucas spoke in a low voice, "Keep an eye on Brian-something's off about him."

Desmond was startled. "Really? But hasn't he been protecting Miss Young all this time?"

Lucas' voice turned cold. "I said watch him. Stop questioning me."

"Yes, sir."

Brian,

brought the gathered

as he reviewed the

the pages and then let out a

cold sweat, stammering, "Mr. Tudor, he... he only

was icy. "Take

squeezed his eyes shut. This was

was in deep trouble

Brian immediately went

was waiting for him at the entrance, his expression

notice anything unusual and asked, puzzled, "What's

hesitated, wanting to say something, but in the end, he only managed a few words: "You've really messed

turned and started

but as he watched Desmond's retreating figure, a sense of dread began to

Desmond into the basement, Brian was

what's going on?" Brian asked in shock, quickly turning to Desmond. However, he didn't struggle-he knew

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