A few clear tears streamed down Michael’s face as he sobbed heart-wrenchingly; why did it have to come to this?

Joshua looked triumphantly at Michael, who was kneeling before him. “Did you hear that? She doesn’t want to see you again, so I’ll set you free today. If I ever catch you seducing my wife again, I will not forgive you.” Glancing at his secretary, he added, “Take him to have his hand treated.” Then, Michael was led out by the secretary.

Astrid stared vacantly at the spot where Michael