Chapter 1874

In a fit of rage, Nicholas grabbed a chair and started walking toward Matthew. He angrily shouted, "How dare you talk to me like that? Do you have a death wish?" Seeing that Matthew and Nicholas were about to fight, Ansel perked up, his aged eyes sparkling. He stood up and took a few steps back until his back was against the wall. Then, he just watched with excitement. Matthew was startled and immediately turned around to flee. He didn't stop until he reached the door and shouted at Nicholas, "Did I get it right, Mr. Hanson? Calm down now. It wasn't me who set you up. If you're looking for a fight, take it out on the ones who tricked you." The probing was subtle, but the answer was clear. Nicholas had been played, and Matthew was still trying to piece together the details about the people behind it. Nicholas grunted and smacked the chair on the floor. With a bang, the chair leg slammed into the floor, leaving a crack behind. "Ask whatever you want, but don't try to push my buttons.