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.

drained from Betty’s and

a chuckle, adjusted the wig slung over his left shoulder to his back, his demeanor shifting to a refined

the Shaw family’s employment contract dictate we take

to be

ten lashes each, and

morning, they will be dismissed and

whipping was bearable, the threat of dismissal terrified Betty and

with immediate

family was known for its generous salaries and bonuses for servants, but they showed no leniency

essentially barred from

currying favor with the Shaw family, might treat them

they could be

plea,

Shaw, you must reconsider.

Mr.

me for this position because he saw me as

please, forgive my actions just

snorted dismissively and said, “He has

think you can look down on everyone just because an elder vouched

you? You’re certainly not worthy of

You piece of shit.

the idea of a future wife, his gaze drifted involuntarily toward Dulcie, who

trembling

to her knees

“Mr.

please, don’t fire

you? My family just relocated

losing my job

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