Chapter 2092

She spoke in a faint, almost pitiable voice as she tried to explain herself.

“Madam, honestly, I had no idea how the power went out. The whole house was plunged into darkness, and I was just… scared. It’s a natural instinct, you know?”

She kept on explaining, her voice laced with desperation. It was evident that she understood the influence Alyssa held; if she willed it, she could make life in the industry unbearable for her. And she wasn’t about to let all her hard work go down the drain.

Waiting for the day she would become Mrs. Howard, plotting sweet revenge on the old bat.

“Giselle, do you really take me for a pushover? You think I didn’t do my homework before coming here?”

Alyssa paced slowly towards the main switch, her steps measured and deliberate. She reached out, opened a hidden panel, and firmly pulled down a lever.

the house flickered back to

my way?” Alyssa’s voice was icy as she

respectable family. I know your father once did a favor for Balfour, so I’d rather not make this unpleasant for either of us. This is your

Alyssa’s grin, “I… I understand. You can rest assured and I won’t bother

the verge

course, Alyssa knew all too well that promises from a woman

was merely to assert the stance of the Howard family. If Giselle continued down this path, she shouldn’t be surprised when her mercy ran

Alyssa had left, Giselle let out a sigh of relief, collapsing against the wall on the floor, a mix of

a sudden rage, Giselle grabbed a wine glass from the side and hurled it against the wall, “Why, damn it! All of this should have been mine. Why does Ivy get

down so easily, but the Howard family had been more than fair, giving her two

reluctant to cut ties with Giselle, out of respect for her father’s past favors.

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