Chapter 84 

Margaret halted in her tracks as her eyes turned red. “It‘s fine, Jo. I‘ll ask for Christopher‘s help. Everything will be fine.” 

Suddenly, Jodie grew agitated. “No, don‘t go to him! No! Don‘t you dare ask for his help. I‘m not the kind who sells their friends out: Remember what he did to you? Why would you ask for his help? Even if I die, I won‘t allow you to grovel before him!” 

Afraid that she‘d kick up a fuss, Margaret played along with her. “All right. I won‘t ask for his help. Come on, let‘s go home.” 

After sending Jodie back home, it was almost midnight. Exhausted, she trudged back to the Lewis residence. At the door, she realized the entire house was brightly lit. Christophers back. He mustve rushed back as I disobeyed his order and stayed out until past midnight

Drawing her clothes together, she headed in, ready to place herself in the eye of the storm. 

Inside the Lewis residence, everyone was still awake. Both Elizabeth and Fredrick were standing in the living room. Upon spotting her, Fredrick sighed out loud but said nothing. 

said, “It‘s fine. I‘ll

Lewis had a few drinks, and

was ajar, and Christopher was sitting on a chair before the window. He was

a while ago. Margaret went to him and poured a cup of tea for him.

a puff of his cigarette and asked icily, “Didn‘t Fredrick tell you that

just a butler. He can‘t stop me from leaving, so

has nothing to

 

announced, “You never learn your lesson, huh? Fredrick is getting old, so he should

would receive such a severe punishment.

he seemed tired. Margaret knew there was no room

the chair and

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