When Adam heard those words, he could not help but feel ridiculed.

“Why would I share the same goal with someone like you?”

“Are you certain?” Carter threw the question back with a faint smile. “Wouldn’t you want to fix the scar on your sister’s face? Wouldn’t you want to see her stand up again one day?”

At the mention of this, Adam briefly fell into an inattentive state.

Frankly, he had not expected Carter to bring him here for this reason.

Cathy was taken by surprise as well, but it also seemed reasonable to her.

Back then, she had sensed that Carter felt something for Shirley, but the emotions were buried deep within him.

Shirley, however, was unaware of the reasons behind Carter’s decision in bringing Adam and Cathy to the Gray Manor. Shirley was now settled in her room, contemplating returning downstairs to take a look when Ada entered.

saw Shirley’s worried expression, Ada smiled to herself,

due to her current condition, she was not capable of getting rid

to know what happened downstairs,

if

chuckled as she observed

is not very likable. Is he really not afraid that Carter would teach him a lesson when he keeps offending him like this? Is he under the impression that his crippled sister here holds some weight

scornfully. Seeing that Shirley was still

we make a

a deal with me?” Shirley studied the ill-intentioned

Ada carefully walked towards the room’s entrance to inspect the corridor. After confirming that Carter was still downstairs, she returned

Carter brought your brother here?

but she kept it in her

that her explicit concern could put Adam in more danger, and he could be held against

I have severed all ties between us. I

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