"Bastards! Why are you stopping me from going in? This is the home where my wife and I lived for seven years, filled with all our warm memories. I have to get inside!" Court staff locked the villa and pasted sealing notices on the door. They seemed long accustomed to Leon's disheveled, broken state, not even sparing him a single glance. Three months after Charlotte left, the core drug research project of Lancaster Group ended in complete failure. Soon after, the company entered bankruptcy liquidation proceedings. The Leon standing here now was a far cry from the glamorous, high-flying CEO of the Lancaster Group of the past. His shoulders were hunched, his suit crumpled and stained with alcohol, his leather shoes caked in dust and split at the seams. He was stooped and dejected, as

