"With that thing, Rolando and Harper could never be together again. My silly sister, I'm sure you know that Harper and Uncle Matthew have an intimate relationship. They're married, after all. So picture this, Harper taking the initiative in tempting Rolando to have sex with her. Even when her consciousness is a little hazy, Rolando might go along with it anyway. What do you think Uncle Matthew will do? What do you think Harper will do?"

"Rolando will never do that!"

Francis pinched Lilian's chin and said, "Lilian, you clearly don't know men that well! A man will always lose control of himself in front of the one he loves, even someone like Rolando. However, it's up to you if you want to go with this the plan or not. I just have to remind you that if you just sit here and wait until Rolando successfully wins Harper's heart, you'll eventually be sorry since you had the chance of preventing them from be

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ntly. "But did you just call me an idiot? Who are you calling an idiot huh?"

Zorro stared at Matthew in admiration. All this time, he had thought Harper could understand what Patrick was saying because she was its master. He couldn't believe that even Matthew could comprehend what Patrick was saying as well. It seemed like the old saying was true—One who stays near vermilion gets stained red, and one who stays near ink gets stained black.

"Your Highness, do you understand what Patrick is saying?"

"I don't. But I can read its expression, especially when it glared at me with a smug look. I really want to beat it up, to be honest," Matthew said with a grin.

Pretending that it could not understand what Matthew was talking about, Patrick refused to admit that it had scolded him. The creature knew that it was no match for Matthew, so it decided it was going to tell the man off when it saw Harper.