Chapter 42: "You Don't Believe Me"

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The doctor nodded, understanding. "I'll stay here with her," he said. "You can rely on me to keep her safe." Lugard's gaze flickered, his eyes narrowing. But he said nothing, his face still hard as stone. The silence stretched out, the only sound the soft beeping of the medical equipment. Lugard sat there, a sentinel of fury, waiting for Lisa to wake up, waiting for his chance to strike back. The doctor left after some hours. The assistant walks in with his computer, young master. He cold out. "Bankrupt the Stone family," Lugard instructed, his voice cold and calculated. "Yes, sir," his assistant replied, nodding promptly. Lugard's eyes narrowed. "I want their assets frozen, their accounts drained, and their reputation tarnished." The assistant's expression remained neutral, but hi

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