Chapter 603:

Glenda recoiled, her body shaking visibly. “How could you be so heartless?” she gasped in disbelief. “You weren’t like this before, Elyse. You used to be kind and caring. But now, look at you!”

Elyse found her words ridiculous. “What has kindness ever achieved for me?” she snapped. “It has only enabled your family to exploit me.”

Glenda’s eyes widened as she glared at Elyse. “Are you threatening me?”

Elyse spoke in a tone that was light and breezy, contrasting sharply with Glenda’s tension. “A life for a life,” she said calmly. “You and your family will feel the pain that my parents have suffered.”

Glenda watched Elyse with a grim expression, her thoughts and motives hidden behind her unreadable look.

Irving couldn’t stand to watch any longer. He grabbed Elyse’s arm, pulling her protectively behind him.

Mabel sat up suddenly, her eyes fixed on Elyse with intense hatred. It was as if she wanted to tear Elyse apart.

Elyse regarded Mabel with disdain. She considered Mabel to be insignificant, both foolish and spiteful. She gave a dismissive look at both Glenda and Mabel before turning and walking away.

After Elyse had left, Mabel’s anger boiled over, but Glenda restrained her. “What’s wrong with you, Mom?”

others in the room before slowly standing up. She led Mabel into the bathroom,

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find a bank card. It’s the emergency money I’ve been saving. I had planned to use it to take you away from here once I got divorced,

as she looked at Glenda. “Mom, what are you talking about?” she

have a dozen other designer bags,” she stated sharply. “Take them all and sell them. Use the money

her

caring, but she has relied on

looked at her daughter with mixed feelings. “You’re so innocent,” she

her parents, a truth she chose not to disclose to Mabel.

everything she had consumed or worn was from Elyse’s parents’ fortune, it wouldn’t alter anything. In Glenda’s

leave,” Glenda insisted, trying to

goodbye. She frowned, puzzled. “Mom, what’s going on? Why are you so scared of Elyse? She’s not as threatening as

resignation. She understood the severity of the situation better than

Glenda that Elyse had discovered the truth

had to face this situation with Lanny. If she fled and Lanny failed to kill Janet, Elyse would still put her in jail. Taking Mabel along would only put her daughter at greater risk. Mabel’s

her voice tinged with desperation. “Mabel, you have to

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