Chapter 1599

A plea and desperation replaced the malice in Addie’s eyes. “Sir, please! Just give me one more chance…I swear, I’ll change, I’ll correct my mistakes. Please let me stay…”

Presley shut his eyes, his jaw muscles taut with anger. “…Guards! Kick her out!”

Upon hearing the command, the guards waiting outside immediately entered. They hoisted Addie from the ground and started dragging her out. She slumped to the floor, refusing to cooperate. “Please. You can’t be so heartless. I’ve always been loyal to the Harper family… Her voice faded as she was dragged out of the drawing room and into the courtyard.

The servant, who had been hiding, now emerged, looking rather pleased with herself. She knew Chloe wouldn’t turn against someone without reason. If she was going out of her way to deal with Addie, then she must have done something unforgivable.

The drawing room fell silent once again as nightfall arrived.c2

“You guys can stay. We’ll need you to work in the house from now on,” the old man said, his voice filled with exhaustion.

He slowly rose to his feet, swaying slightly. “I’ve lost my appetite, so I won’t have dinner. You guys go ahead”

Leaving these words behind, he ascended the staircase with the aid of his cane, disappearing out of sight.

Robin’s eyes stayed glued to the TV screen, where the news had shifted to the scene of Chloe being ambushed outside her apartment. She was calm and collected, as if she had expected the media’s attention.

she always remain so composed under pressure, or had she anticipated being cornered

that he was behind the media

have other suspicions?

In just a day, with Addie as a catalyst, she had expertly played her hand. The faithful old servant who had been by the old

were even more decisive and

Harper family. After decades of service, she wasn’t even allowed to stay the night. She trudged into town with her suitcase, utterly exhausted, but was recognized by a crowd. Their disdainful

she get kicked

sympathize with the other

her

hire

pay for an outsider

probably just that old man from

is nauseating. Nothing to see

pointing fingers and sidelong glances. Every word was a nail, piercing her heart. She was

never become good. A person’s values were developed from birth and were more ingrained over time, shaping their personality and

who was always envious of Chloe and despised everything about her, ended

believed that everything should belong to her, including

and admit their

things were deeply ingrained and couldn’t

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