Chapter 466

At that moment, all eyes in the living room were fixed on Yuna.

Powell Winston occupied the prime spot on the sofa, his right leg encased in a plaster cast resting on the coffee table, his left hand gripping a cane, and his eyes wide and intense.

Lisette lounged with one leg crossed over the other, lazily shelling pumpkin seeds, seemingly delighted by the unfolding drama.

Jocelyn sat on the other end of the sofa, her gaze lowered as she knitted a scarf, as if she’d grown accustomed to such family spectacles.

And then there was Frederick, positioned directly in front of Yuna, his expression unreadable, his silence and lofty demeanor terrifying.

“Freddie, please forgive me! My dealings with Barnes were purely financial, I swear that was it!

He threatened me, Freddie, otherwise I’d never have gotten involved with him in any way!

Before you came back, I confessed to Jocelyn and Lisette, I promised Uncle Powell, I won’t let anything like this happen again! Please, Freddie, won’t you forgive me?”

Yuna had been on her knees in the living room for

her mother,

came home, she immediately explained

the full truth was

only needed to emphasize the threat from Barnes, to stir up sympathy from the family elders, and then earnestly express her remorse.

spoke up for her, Frederick, under

The poor girl is apologizing so sincerely. What can’t you

with tears that could evoke pity in the devil himself, kept shaking her

this, Frederick remained silent.

only intensified the revulsion inside him. It was as if a fierce flame was smoldering in his chest, ready to

voice not loud but filled with intimidating authority.

Tears surged uncontrollably from Yuna’s eyes as she crawled to Frederick’s feet, clutching desperately at his legs, “No, Freddie! I didn’t! It’s just self-loathing

you to see my sincerity and my resolve to repent! Please,

his cane down with a thud, his eyes wide with anger, “Enough! Get up from

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