Chapter 57: Hospitalized Again

As Hideous listened to the conversation on the phone, his heart clenched with a mixture of fear and determination. He doesn't want something bad to happen to his daughter. She had been through a lot. With each word exchanged, he felt a sense of urgency rise within him, driving him to take immediate action to save his beloved daughter.

However, his thoughts were abruptly interrupted as Lilia entered his office, a smile playing on her lips. Her smile is telling him that something good happened to her, which made him annoyed. His daughter is in danger, and this woman is smiling at him, which is so annoying. The sight of her smug expression grated on Hideous' nerves, his anger simmering just beneath the surface.

"What are you so pleased about?" he demanded, his voice laced with thinly veiled contempt.

For some reason, he hated her even more.

Lilia's smile widened as she confessed her role in Sherly's abduction, her words dripping with malice and vindictiveness. With each syllable, Hideous