Chapter 1065

If it were not for the fact that he could alter his appearance to look like Benjamin, Hesper's intelligence would never have allowed her to trust him. Even until the last moment, Hesper might not have truly believed in him. It was the indisputable evidence regarding the hallucinogenic drugs in the files that emboldened Hesper's determination to end Quincey's life. In the audience, a hidden undercurrent of tension surged, while on stage, Lamarie was kicked to the edge by Delphine's powerful blow. If she went any further, it would be considered a violation of the rules, but Lamarie still fought to crawl back. Delphine looked on with keen interest as she observed Lamarie's struggle. "I had no idea that the Savatiers had such a resilient pest," Delphine said, looking down at Lamarie. In fact, she herself felt a dull pain in her ribs. She had not anticipated Lamarie's fierce retaliation. Despite being aware of her superior strength, Delphine inexplicably felt a slight struggle against her