Erm stood at the doorway, a cold smile playing on her lips “Lizbeth, even though you’re clever, you’re still too late. I’ve inverted a sewing needle into Flynn’s navel, and it will make him suffer a slow and painful death. Soon enough, he’ll meet his end’

Hahaha, and no one will suspect a thing

Leaving Flynn’s room, Lizbeth descended to the second floor and entered her parents master bedroom.

“Knock, knock, she tapped on the door

Paul and Mrs. Murphy were still awake, discussing matters related to Lizbeth’s dowry.

With a knock on the door. Lizbeth’s voice came from outside, Dad, Mom, are you asleep?”

“Not yet.” Mrs. Murphy answered from within the room, crossing through the living room to open the door. “What’s the matter, Liz? It’s quite late, and you’re still awake?”

“Adrien suddenly came over, Lizbeth said, “He seemed in a hurry, so I thought I’d let you know.”

“Your father and I will come down right away,” Mrs. Murphy said, “You can inform your elder brother.” “Sure,” Lizbeth nodded, a hint of apology in her expression. “Sorry to disturb you both this late.”

“Why worry about that?” Mrs. Murphy’s demeanor softened. “Adrien wouldn’t come at this hour without a reason.”

“Indeed, Paul had already put on his casual attire, Tm heading downstairs.”

Lizbeth then proceeded to the third floor and knocked on the door of Edmond’s bedroom.

Edmond was in conversation with Erin

gaze downeast as she whispered. “I can tell, Mrs.

Edmond reassured her, his arm around her shoulder. “My mother is serious but has a good heart, and Liz has a sharp tongue but a tender heart. Once you

it because of my humble background! Mrs. Murphy and Liz look down on me, don’t they?” Erin’s eyes reddened

way,” Edmond said. “I won’t care about your background. I like you, and what’s

to me. Otherwise, I wouldn’t have dared to dream of being a

nestled into Edmond’s embrace, her eyes

family. I’ll bring every one of

how you treat me, that’s how I’ll

kick you out of the Murphy

Begging me?

you beg on your

won’t show any mercy. I’ll slap

knock,” the door interrupted her

of

came from outside, “Are you

impatiently asked, “What’s the

urgent. Mom

came all of

that Lizbeth would discuss their marriage plans with

for the wedding in

he rush

seemed there was indeed

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