Chapter 1258:

Instantly, Jared understood—it was a fake lawn.

Backing away from the study window, he made his way toward the disguised section of the lawn. Ensuring no one was nearby, he carefully lifted the edge. Beneath it, a hidden passage emerged, just wide enough for a single person to pass through. A set of stairs descended into the darkness. Jared’s eyes narrowed as a sense of intrigue settled over him. Something was concealed within this passage. He made his decision—he would go down and uncover whatever lay beneath.

The underground passage, with its external entrance, heightened Jared’s vigilance. He tread cautiously, aware of potential traps. Yet, as he descended further, his confusion deepened. There were no hidden mechanisms, no obstacles—just an unsettlingly large space below. And then, as he advanced, a sound reached his ears.

ground, her arms wrapped tightly around her knees. She wore a thin, faded white dress that hung loosely on her delicate frame. Her exposed arms bore the

see Mr. Perkins while our young mistress isn’t in Estresa?” Standing over

live like a lady of the Perkins family? Don’t be ridiculous. If Mr. Perkins had ever intended to acknowledge you, he wouldn’t have cast you out like trash in the first place! But since you had the audacity to come here, don’t even think about leaving. You’ll stay right where

raising her foot to deliver a punishing kick—only to strike

against the silence. The girl remained curled up, looking fragile, a pitiful sight that would have sent a shiver down anyone’s spine. On the cold ground, Nola Warren’s slender fingers tightened into a vice-like grip. Hidden in

earn her mercy. If anything, they only seemed

hair and raised her hand to strike, a cold, ruthless glint flashed in Nola’s eyes, hidden beneath her bangs. The muscles in her slender arm tensed, and in an instant,

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