Billionaire Ex-wife: I Can't Live Without You

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

adjusted the wig slung over his left shoulder to his back, his

employment contract dictate we take in

states that troublemakers are to be disciplined

lashes each,

they will be dismissed and banned from working

”

a whipping was bearable, the threat of dismissal terrified Betty

reacted with immediate

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

blacklisted, essentially barred from securing employment in any prestigious

on currying favor with the Shaw family, might treat

they could be ostracized

plea, Betty

Shaw, you must reconsider.

Mr.

because he saw me as a

his sake, please, forgive my actions just

said, “He

everyone just because an elder vouched for you? That only makes your mistake even

certainly not worthy of being my

You piece of shit.

”

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

trembling with

knees in

“Mr.

please, don’t

family just relocated to Stastle

rent, and losing my job would put us all on