Yvonne looked over at the source of the voice. The moment her eyes met Mark's, her gaze darkened.

"Mark, I really want to know. How did Howard offend you?"

"He led a group of men this morning, wanting to kill me. If it had been anyone else, they would have been sent to hell.

"I didn't kill him because he's one of your men. Wasn't I being good enough to him?" Mark smiled, but it didn't reach his eyes.

He looked at Howard. "Tell me. I helped you send your daughter for a full body check-up, yet you treat me this way. How could you do this to me?"

"Mark, I was wrong …" Howard gulped.

He begged with difficulty, "I was being rash. If you're angry, come at me. Don't hurt Jade or Ms. Y …"

"Since when have I said I would hurt your daughter? Don't you trust me at all?" Mark asked with feigned innocence.

That frightened Howard even more. He almost wanted to prostrate himself in front of Mark.

Yvonne grabbed Howard's arm and looked at Mark coldly.

"Since you didn't hurt Jade, hand he