Carter’s heart trembled when he heard that.

He kept a steady gaze and looked at Shirley, who still wore a cold expression in her eyes. “Why are you only telling me this now?”

Shirley laughed indifferently. “I’ve come here with a purpose, of course. I want to strike a deal with you. Otherwise, I might not have bothered to let you know.”

“    ” Carter pursed his lips when he heard her reply. He could not think of a retort.

Camille’s expression darkened. “ Shirley, are you saying that you’d use the baby as a bargaining tool in exchange for benefits?”

“You’re absolutely right, Mrs. Gray. I’m indeed here today for some benefits,” Shirley admitted openly without refrain.

Carter and Camille were stunned; Ada was burning with rage, but she felt less threatened now because of Shirley’s attitude.

“What do you want?” Carter asked directly.

you in private. After all, some

knew that Shirley was referring to her as the

  she pointed  a t Shirley and cursed, “How could you be so shameless, Shirley?! You’re the one who came looking for my husband,

should know best whether my skin is

but she could not care less at the moment. Ada just wanted to vent

  cut her off.

Alright then. Come with me,” Carter said to Shirley, then turned around

for me, Cathy. Mrs. Gray is

me. Just shout for me

I’ll be fine. ” Shirley calmly

knew the manor very well, even better than

Ada watched Shirley and Carter head upstairs one after another,  Ada felt even more annoyed. 

her way? Look at how she was acting. She’s clearly here to provoke me. She can’t be

denying because she

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