Chapter 1393

Yates brought Eleanor to the solitary confinement block in Central District. Before the door was opened by a man in black, Yates turned to Eleanor and explained with a stern look in his eyes,

“When I found out it was Cameron who tried to drown you, I had him and his daughter locked up. They know now that I’m your grandfather.” He paused, his voice becoming softer but still full of resolve. “Once we’re inside, you can use that fact to your advantage. Deal with them however you see fit, but. don’t go easy on them. They deserve what’s coming.”

Eleanor didn’t respond, her face stoic as the door to the confinement room swung open, the darkness inside chased away by the sudden flood of harsh light.

The glare was blinding, and Sophie squinted hard, slowly allowing her eyes to adjust. As her vision cleared, she was met with a face both familiar and hateful-a face she wanted to claw apart with her bare hands.

“You didn’t die. That’s a pity. Otherwise, I’d be popping champagne right now to celebrate.”

The moment her words hit the air, Yates, who had been observing from outside the room, nodded at the man in black next to him.

The enforcer moved quickly, stepping into the room and delivering a stinging slap to Sophie’s cheek, “Who do you think you are, talking to our boss like that?!”

up incredulously at Eleanor, “You’re the boss of Area

remained unnervingly calm. She walked in slowly, flanked by several men in black, and looked down at Sophie with an

“Disappointed?”

sitting down, her pregnant belly prominent. The contrast between the two women couldn’t be starker-one

eyes narrowed venomously, “What makes you so special?”

against the wall, Sophie glared up at Eleanor with a mix of fury and terror,

remained silent, her gaze fixed on Sophie as the

with his brother. And you? You did nothing and still got Bernard’s love. Why?” Mention of Bernard’s brother dulled Eleanor’s eyes. She had visited Donna Stanley-Laurence in jail, and knew that Dominic Laurence had died due to being given

had no proof. Now that Sophie brought it up, Eleanor wanted the truth, “I met Donna in prison. I know the truth about Dominic’s death. Someone gave him

guard, could only deny as her face paled and her eyes betrayed

It wasn’t me!” But her panicked look said it all-she was lying, and Eleanor knew it.

Bernard to lower his IQ, and you, loving him, hated her for it. So you

heard the doctors say Dominic might recover and saw his existence as a barrier between you and Bernard, so you took the

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