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."

for Desmond to investigate Brian, but what he found

the gathered information

he reviewed the details, his

then let out a cold laugh. "Ungrateful

sweat, stammering, "Mr. Tudor, he... he only helped Sophia because he never forgot what she did

icy. "Take him to the

squeezed his eyes shut. This

deep trouble this

orders, Brian immediately went to the

waiting for him at

didn't notice anything unusual and asked,

in the end, he only managed a few words: "You've

Desmond turned and started walking

Desmond's retreating figure, a

into the basement, Brian was immediately seized and bound by

shock, quickly turning to Desmond. However, he didn't struggle-he

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