After finishing his words, Grant walked away without looking back

Lucas' expression darkened, and a shadow loomed over his brows as he pressed the bell on the desk.

Moments later, the secretary entered respectfully. "Mr. Fowler."

"My dear nephew has been acting less than obedient lately," Lucas said, his tone calm but laced with menace. "It seems he needs a little wake-up call."

Lowering his gaze, Lucas reached for his cigar.

The secretary, sharp and compliant, stepped forward and extended his palm.

Without a flicker of hesitation, Lucas extinguished the cigar in the man's hand. The secretary did not even flinch. "Once you've wrapped up your current tasks, take a trip to Savrow and meet with someone on my behalf."

On the way to the airport after leaving the King's Club, Grant remained quiet, making the car eerily silent, which made Clarice's heart pound with unease.

carried a faint smile on

not

His pale lips parted slowly. "You're curious why Lucas is no longer in prison and is instead swaggering around

in a cold sweat but hurriedly replied in a hushed voice. "Even

scapegoat to take his place. That's

teasing. "I'm telling you this because there's something

quickly straightened her posture. "Please give your

to Savrow, find an opportunity to visit Fifth Prison. Get

"Get him out?"

heard reports that he's been restless in there lately. To prevent any complications, we can't leave him inside.

would stir up trouble and attract unwanted attention. You're a prison doctor, so you can

understand," Clarice responded,

buzzed. She glanced at the screen

seconds later, her expression

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