Reginald's eyes widened in disbelief as he stared at Susan. "What did you say?"

"You heard me loud and clear, didn't you? Why ask again!" Susan retorted, her tone firm.

Despite the pounding headache that felt like her head was splitting apart, she couldn't afford to show any signs of weakness or cry out in pain. No one cared about whether she was hurting anymore.

Ever since her parents passed away, it felt as though no one in the world cared about her feelings or whether she was suffering.

Losing her parents made Susan realize how cold and malicious the world could be. Just surviving had become an uphill battle.

She was no longer the pampered darling she used to be, cherished in the palms of her loving parents.

It was the harshness of the world that made Susan cherish the memory of her parents even more, regretting that her desire to be Lysander's woman had led to their demise. But there were no second chances in life.

Without her parents, life became even tougher.

stood before her, his gaze fierce. "Good, I'll be ridding my mother of a

grabbed Susan by the neck, squeezing hard, intending to

Susan felt her throat constrict, her headache intensifying, as she started to lose consciousness, her eyes rolling back, foam forming at her

of rage, was too engrossed in his fury to notice Susan's

to convulse, a stern voice called out from behind, "Reginald, stop

Reginald turned to see Joshua standing

fear for his father, instinctively released his grip. Susan collapsed onto the couch like a deflated balloon, convulsing,

rushed to Susan's side, checking her condition. Her situation was dire; her neck was broken, and she was barely hanging on. Joshua glared at Reginald, "What were you thinking? This is a human life we're talking about. Do you plan to end up behind bars again? Let me tell you,

retorted angrily, "Do you even care about Mom anymore? Having an illegitimate daughter, Thalassa, was bad enough! Now you're keeping

rage. Finally, be

and not something I can explain right now. Regardless, you shouldn't have even thought about killing her. Don't you realize how many charges are already against you? Do you really

his son, a true

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