Frederic's piercing gaze swept over Lucy and Doria like an icy blade. His formidable presence chilled even the seasoned Lucy to the core.
Lucy feigned modesty as she spoke, "That was just Joey spouting nonsense. There was no truth to it. It was her own fault for dressing so provocatively, attracting the wrong kind of attention. She had it coming."
Her words were venomous, as if the person she spoke of was her sworn enemy.
Frederic suddenly gave a sinister smirk. "No need to explain further. Just bring Peter here, and this time, he may lose more things than an arm."
He took out his phone and dialed Scott's number. "Bring Peter to me."
Soon, Peter was brought in by two bodyguards. Seeing Frederic, he fell to his knees with a thud.
"Mr. Adamson, I had nothing to do with this. My grandmo
