Chapter 1665: Trapped

Under the astonished gazes of everyone, Michael slowly stood up from where he had been disguised as a corpse.

The realization hit the crowd like a tidal wave—Dr. Leach had been among them the entire time, watching, plotting, and waiting.

He had hidden in plain sight, fooling both the Red Beauty Valley Lord and Marcus, who had been so preoccupied with each other that they hadn't even suspected him.

Michael smiled coldly, his voice calm but cutting as he addressed them. "That...