Chapter 0238

Chapter 0238

Anne fought to keep her composure. "Suzy, I have no idea what you're talking about. If you've got a problem with me, just tell me straight. There's no need to beat around the bush."

Suzy sneered. "Oh, in that case, I won't bother with pleasantries."

She grabbed Anne by the hair and dragged her toward Lisa, who had stood up from the couch the moment Suzy entered. Suzy's voice was cold as ice. “Lisa, you've been with me for years. You know my temper. Are you really going to keep silent, just like her?”

Lisa bit her lip, hesitation flickering in her eyes

Finally, she dropped to her knees in front of Suzy. “I'm sorry, I betrayed you!"

“Why?” Suzy's gaze burned crimson, her voice sharp and demanding. She needed to know what had driven Lisa to betray her.

Lisa glanced briefly toward Allen and Charlotte before lowering her head again. "About a week ago, Anne came to me and asked for my help with something. She said if I didn't agree, she'd have me killed..." Anne's expression darkened, her brow furrowing deeply. “You're lying. I don't even know you.”

At that moment, Anne finally understood the purpose of this stranger's visit.

hidden from her. Could he

her nonsense. I don't even know this woman, let alone do the things she's accusing me of. Someone's clearly behind this, trying to set me up and turn

shifted back to Lisa. “Who should

I would never have

you barged in out of nowhere. I asked you several times who you were, and you

her. "Do you dare swear that every word

glanced at Charlotte and nodded solemnly. “I swear, every word I've just spoken

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true,"

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coward, I never would have put you by her side. I placed you there to protect her, not to become a weapon for someone else to

Lisa's voice shook with guilt. "I betrayed my benefactor and broke the trust you placed in

guilty,” Charlotte snapped, tossing a knife at Lisa's feet. “Then

she could say a word, Lisa picked up the

gaze locking onto Suzy's, heavy with

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