There was a flash in my eyes, but I said nothing.

Mr. Monroe didn't catch on and continued. "If it pains to remember something more than forgetting, then better not remember. One can at least live long and healthy. Do you agree, Mr. Hogg?"

I now understood Mr. Monroe's plan. "So you employed that hypnotist to deal with Mr. Lyon?"

Mr. Monroe smiled. "Mr. Hogg, that is a heartless thing to say. I just want My son to stop suffering anymore."

My eyes narrowed. "Have you ever considered what Mr. Lyon would be thinking about this?

"He's obsessed with Sofia right now. If I asked him, he'd never acquiesce. But...