As the crimson flow of blood started from Victor's wound, an overwhelming sense of fear took hold of Gina. Staring at her hands now tainted with his blood, she involuntarily let the knife slip from her grasp.Despite Victor's predicament, he harbored no resentment towards his mother in law. He recognized that her capture was a consequence of his actions, yet her unhesitating response caught him off guard. It made him ponder the depth of her animosity towards him and left him questioning the true extent of her hatred.Julius erupted in applause, a triumphant smile gracing his face. "This dagger isn't your run of the mill regularweapon; it's meticulously infused with a lethal poison. The intrigue is exquisite—imagine a mother in law killing her son in law. It could be a sensational headline, but alas, that would be too easy and straightforward."Turning his attention to Victor, Julius, still sporting his genial grin, reminisced, "I recall when Martin's formidable boss asserted dominan

Despite Diana's aversion to being trailed, she recognized the inevitability of the situation. Observing the significant transformations in Victor's life, she harbored a desire to become an integral part of his newfound existence.While Victor harbored a strong inclination to disclose the events surrounding Diana's mother the day before, he refrained from doing so to spare her excessive concern. Furthermore, he had planned to use the present day as an opportunity to announce her well deserved promotion.After Diana's departure, Victor swiftly made his way to the Westridge hotel, where he efficiently wore his disguise and assumed the identity of 'Mr. Parker.' As he glanced at the chameleon mask, he deliberated on whether to don it. Recollections surfaced of the previous instance when he struggled to remove the mask, eventually resorting to employing his spiritual energy to achieve the feat.After careful consideration, he decided to don the chameleon mask once more. He tried to take

As the young man was escorted away, Victor addressed the assembly, remarking, "Consider this incident a glimpse of the consequences. The severity of punishments escalates with the gravity of your transgressions. Conversely, uphold virtue, and rewards will follow. Kudos to those who earned their promotions. Future internal advancements will depend on the discretion of the incoming management team, tasked with filling current vacancies."With these words, Victor rose from his seat, and Mr. Stone trailed him as they exited the room.After settling into his car, Victor eagerly removed his mask, savoring the newfound sense of refreshment. As he navigated the roads, Diana wasted no time in reaching out to him, eager to share the positive news. Victor, showcasing his acting prowess, responded with a delighted surprise, celebrating the positive developments and promotion in her workplace.Upon concluding the call, a recollection surfaced in Victor's mind – his wife had previously mentioned

Venita entered the room, her cheeks tinged with a blush, and confidently declared, "I don't resemble those pretentious individuals who are utterly useless."As the moment to settle the bill arrived, the waitress, who had earlier presented the costly wine, reappeared, informing them, "My boss insists that everything ordered in this exclusive hall is on the house for his friend. No need to worry about the payment; it's all taken care of."Venita, with her characteristically sharp tongue, inquired of the waitress, "Could you kindly inform me who among us all is your boss's friend?"The waitress, devoid of knowledge, responded, "I'm merely tasked with conveying a message; his arrival is imminent, and perhaps he can provide the details you seek."With that the waitress left.Venita chuckled, "Certainly, she can't know that. Her status is quite basic, just like a few others around here. The exclusive privilege of being considered a friend of the hotel's proprietor belongs solely to Howard."

Arriving home, Victor provided comfort to Diana, ensuring she had peacefully drifted into sleep before venturing outside. Contemplating for a brief moment, he retrieved his phone, deliberated over his thoughts, and proceeded to dial a specific number.As the call connected, he addressed the recipient, saying, "Greetings, Uncle Kain. I find myself in need of your assistance, and I sincerely hope you can help me with a matter of importance."Butler Kain responded, "Young master, what is it?"Victor explained, "I've recently uncovered a revelation about my wife, Diana. It turns out she isn't a member of the Gardner family; her father was adopted. I find myself in need of your expertise to help unravel the mystery surrounding her true heritage and background."Butler Kain expressed, "That revelation is truly unexpected. A family of that nature hardly merits the presence of such a compassionate young lady. Rest assured, young master, I am committed to addressing the matter diligently. Add