A Lot of Trouble

Astonishment overrode Howard's volatile temper. He stammered, "Wh-what are you talking about? What gambler? What con artist?" "Ha, it seems that you have been completely kept in the dark." Charles threw a stack of documents onto Howard's face, and sneered, "Knock yourself out. I've gone through a lot of trouble to get these documents! You're welcome!" Hearing this, Victoria and Timothy exchanged glances with each other, not knowing what dirt he had found; their faces changed immediately. Victoria nestled against Howard's arm and said softly, "Darling, I'm your other half, don't you trust me yet? Don't look at it. These so-called documents are all slander!" "Yes, Dad! How my mom and I usually treat you, you should have a clear understanding. Don't listen to this instigator!” Timothy deliberately glanced at Charles, making the allusion rather clear. Charles snorted coldly, once again refreshing his perception of these two shameless creatures. Their shamelessness knew no bounds. To be hon