Chapter 562

Charles smirked and meaningfully stared at Sylvia. "Sure. You're indeed disabled, Sylvia. "You really do love pretending to be a cripple so much. Even if you weren't, I'll make you one eventually." "Charles!" While others were frightened of Charles, Silas was fearless against him. Charles ignored Silas' yell, snickered, and continued mocking Sylvia. "What's the matter, Silas? Are you shouting my name just to practice your voice? Unfortunately, I don't have the time to listen to you shouting." With that, Charles carried Nicola in his arms and swiftly went downstairs. "Mr. Gibson—" Before Nicola could get another word out, Charles cut her off. "I told you earlier. Call me by my name from now on." "Put me down, Charles. I need to get to work." "You're hurt. I've got to send you to the hospital." Charles didn't give Nicola a chance to get away. He carried her up without care and strode off. He found the red marks on her neck unbearable to look at. Nicola tried to point out tha