"I don't want to," Julian rejected flatly, his body stiffening. He immediately tugged at Chloe’s sleeve. "I don't want to be examined unless Chloe comes inside with me."Amber, who had been holding back her annoyance in the rear, suddenly clicked her tongue harshly. "Julian! You are the heir to the Vance family! Why on earth are you dragging that lower-district woman along, even into the medical room?!"Julian spun his body, staring at Amber with a cold, flat gaze entirely devoid of any spark of recognition. "Who are you? Why have you been shouting at me ever since we were at the diner?"Slap!Julian's innocent question felt like an invisible slap landing square on Amber's face right in front of the servants. Amber's face instantly flushed crimson with embarrassment. "I-I... I am your fiancée!"Julian ignored her and stubbornly looked back at Arthur. Arthur, not wanting to ruin this precious moment, immediately shot Amber a sharp glare. "Amber, enough! Chloe, please accompany Julian i

"Ah," Arthur quickly changed his expression to one of sorrow. "I mean, excellent because at least my son didn't suffer any permanent physical disabilities."After the medical team left the mansion, Arthur immediately ushered Valerie, Ryan, and Amber into his private study on the second floor.Click. The thick mahogany wood door was locked tightly from the inside.The moment the door locked, Ryan could no longer hold back his satisfied laughter. He threw his body roughly onto the leather chair. "Damn it! I truly thought that bastard was the mastermind behind the crash of our stocks and the seizure of Amber’s penthouse yesterday!"Valerie sat on the sofa, crossing her legs elegantly while adjusting her hair. "Think about it logically, Ryan. Julian is indeed smart in business, but he has never possessed this kind of cyber capability. It means our guess was right... all of these financial attacks are purely the rogue actions of Lawyer Edward Harris operating alone using Julian's name!"Am