The moment Rosie spoke, the atmosphere in the car came to a standstill.

The air turned frigid.

Alyssa and Sean exchanged terrified glances.

Alyssa then asked, " Mrs. Rosie, you said he's mentally disturbed...

What do you mean?" Rosie felt a slight twitch around her eyes as if she had fallen into a deeply unsettling memory.

She took a deep breath and explained, " I've been working with the Becketts for almost 30 years.

"Among all the staff at Seaview Manor, apart from Mr. Durham and Mr. Odom, who assists Mr. Javier, few have been here as long as I have.

"When I first joined the Becketts, I was tasked with serving Mrs. Beckett and Mr. Justin, though I wasn't their personal helper.

I was simply following the lead helper, doing heavy manual labor like laundry.

More conscientious tasks—pouring and serving tea and the like—were outside my job description then.

"Initially, I thought Mrs. Beckett didn't like me because I came from ahumble village and seemed careless.

I later realized that her daily needs were handled by specific staff members—trusted individuals she brought with her from the Dutton family.

from the Beckett family found it challenging to approach her." Sean

hide from the Becketts?" "Could it be that

in her eyes

her brows

exact, Mrs. Beckett was a mad woman!"

for her, and she

a matter of time before the truth came

severe episode was when

attacked one of the helpers bringing her food, biting a chunk

was truly bloody and horrifying!" Sean's

sounds like a—" He felt too ashamed to utter that

mental condition,"

her

control herself anymore." Hearing this made

it was understandable why she would

a nondisclosure agreement about

passing, so I had originally planned to take this secret to my grave." Filled with worry,

I must tell you everything

has likely inherited

he has violent tendencies that are

to soothe

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