Nicole was delighted.

Stephen was familiar with the spots that Nicole targeted and understood that Levant was simply knocked out temporarily.

However, that was still a great opportunity for Stephen to fight back.

He stepped up and glared at the men surrounding them before announcing, “Levant is dead, and I will remain the duke and the master of this house. Those who dare to come after me will share the same fate as him!” The guards bought the lie. They turned to Levant, who was lying on the floor, and began weighing their options. Compared to staying loyal to a dead man, it was much more important to save themselves.

After turning to one another, the men knelt down simultaneously and admitted defeat. “Sir Musgrave,” greeted the men.

“Leave us,” ordered Stephen. The men backed out of the study room right away.

And just like that, Levant fell into their hands.

Stephen understood that Levant owed Evan a life, but as Levant’s foster father, Stephen still wished that Evan would spare Levant’s life.

Displeasure bubbled up in Evan’s eyes.

If Evan hadn’t been alert when the plane crashed, he would have long been dead.

Being the infamously merciless Lucifer, Evan really wanted to kill Levant.

was coming from and how the latter must be feeling at this

him out

that decision. She saw how sad Stephen was and

but he really shouldn’t

Evan

everything. This way, he would no longer crave power and

moment there, but he ultimately agreed by saying, “I

that’s for the best. If he remembers any of this, your position will remain

“I know.”

used them on

it to

spending the rest of his life as an ordinary man. Giving

“It’s done.”

that Stephen didn’t cheat and that his method was accurate. She shot a look at Evan after the needles

ordered, “Take him

“Understood, Mr. Seet.”

Levant away via the secret tunnel they used

after he regained his title as duke,

once I get back. I honestly don’t have the time to stay here and be a duchess. Besides,

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