Chapter 2401

Kyson’s face remained stoic as he turned back to Betty, his voice icy.

“Did you instruct Dulcie to sweep here all afternoon?”

“Yes, Mr.

Shaw.

She’s one of the maids.

It’s my role to assign their tasks…”

“Connolly,” Kyson cut her off abruptly and turned to Connolly.

“What’s your take on this?”

Connolly was taken aback, his fear palpable.

Although Betty and Reina were clueless, Connolly was familiar with Kyson’s methods.

Kyson’s question hinted at suspicion.

Perhaps he believed Connolly was involved in the unfolding events.

It was a test.

Choosing honesty, Connolly explained, “As we approached, I overheard Betty and Dulcie quarreling.

It was Betty and Reina who deliberately stirred up trouble, aiming to provoke Dulcie.

from

the wig slung over his left shoulder to his

Shaw family’s employment contract dictate we take in such

are to be disciplined by

must receive ten lashes each,

will be dismissed and banned from working

bearable,

with

salaries and bonuses for servants, but they showed no leniency toward those

essentially barred from securing

affluent families, keen on currying favor with the Shaw

could be ostracized from Stastle

a desperate plea,

Shaw, you must reconsider.

Mr.

himself recommended me for this position because he saw me as a potential

sake, please, forgive my actions just this

said, “He has no

down on everyone just because an elder vouched for you? That

certainly not worthy of being

You piece of shit.

wife, his gaze drifted involuntarily toward Dulcie, who was standing quietly

was trembling with

her knees in

“Mr.

please, don’t fire

chance, will you? My family just relocated to Stastle to be with

this month’s rent, and losing my job would put us all

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