Chapter 221: The Threat

​Scarlett’s POV

​"What is the meaning of this?" I demanded.

​Instead of backing down, all three of them glared at me, hate burning in their eyes.

​"Scarlett, what the hell is going on?" Camilia spat, taking a step forward.

​"What?" I countered, crossing my arms over my chest and keeping my expression entirely blank.

​"First, you went out with Liam and even had sex with him... and now Leonard?" Bianca chimed in, her voice trembling with accusation as she pointed a manicured finger at me. "How could you be so heartless? We are pregnant!"

​A cold scoff bubbled up inside me. I had to actively restrain myself from rolling my eyes right in their faces. It was pathetic, really. They actually still thought I was foolish enough to believe their lies. Did they take me for a complete idiot?

​"That is none of my business," I said coldly, looking at the three of them. "Talk to your husbands. And if that’s the case, why don’t you just go straight to them and tell them you are pregnant?"

​The moment the question left my mouth, the collective confidence of the trio fractured.

with a scowl. "You know we can’t tell them... they will force us

them. Because if you do, they will finally leave me alone.

barely left my lips when I saw obvious panic spike in their eyes. Their breath

and absolutely no truth to their words—just a

reclaim her ground. She stepped in front of Talia, her shoulders shaking with a mix of rage and terror. "They are our husbands! If anyone is going to tell them anything, we will tell

took another aggressive step toward me. "Just go away, Scarlett! Leave them alone! Pack your bags and get out of this mansion before

I didn’t back down. I just looked at her,

letting the absolute truth of my words sink into the room like lead. "I am their

asking you to leave nicely, and you better do

challenged,

don’t know us, Scarlett, and you don’t want to find out what we’re capable of," Camilia threatened, her frown deepening. "We

followed right behind her as they unlocked the deadbolt, threw the door open,

room, completely ignoring their pathetic threats. They thought they could scare me

encounter, I went into my bathroom, took a long, hot bath, and changed into a soft, comfortable nightwear set. Once I was ready, I slipped out of my room and walked down the dimly lit corridor to Leonard’s door. I didn’t knock. I just turned the handle and walked right

on me, his protective instincts flared. He immediately noticed

furrowed with deep concern. "What’s

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