Chapter 164

Jennifer was in a state of panic, and clutched Frederick's sleeve tightly. She was utterly terrified, unable to utter a single word.

Was she really so insignificant and worthless in the eyes of these powerful figures?

Sylvia was equally pale. She stammered, "F-Fred, this... I..."

Her mind was in turmoil, and she was unable to think clearly. Atticus's condition was one that anyone would find hard to refuse. The only price to pay was giving up Jennifer.

Tyrell and Barrett were seething with jealousy, but dared not voice any objections. Defying Atticus in such a serious matter would only lead to a terrible end, even for his own sons—as had happened with the former Lester family heir, Cyrus.

Meanwhile, Adler, despite his pain, staggered to his feet and laughed maniacally.

"Hahaha! I like this deal! That woman is mine! I'll have her serve me day and night—not just me, but my father, my brothers, and my subordinates... We'll share her around! Frederick, don't worry. I'll make sure to