Chapter 98

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The next day, when the servants blocked me at the gate of the old mansion, not allowing me to step out, I understood.

Last night was indeed just a notification.

I knew this was Ryan's idea; it had nothing to do with the servants. I patiently asked, "Where is Ryan?"

"Master left before dawn."

"Did Albert return?"

"Not yet. Albert is handling the arrangements after Master's passing

I calmly said, "What if I insist on going out now?"

"Madam, you can't leave."

The servant pointed to several black-clad bodyguards standing outside the French windows,

I couldn't help but freeze.

he told me to stay here for just one night, but now he wouldn't even let me step out of the main

if he was ever the same boy who used to kindly take me to the school clinic, who always tried to respect my dignity and invited me to dinner. Could

phone received numerous WhatsApp messages, almost all offering

and Jack presented

sent several messages in a row, while

care of

of concern, it was hard for me to distinguish between sincerity and

others seemed to

to Jane and Jack's messages before

wasn't him who

chairman is in an emergency meeting. I'll

"Never mind."

closed my eyes briefly. "That's

group

was busy and stressed now, unable to spare a thought

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dialed another number. "Hello, Jelaston Police Station? I've

arrived, Ryan's car pulled up at the

got out with a dark expression, dismissed the police with a few words, and then strode over to me. His eyes were bloodshot from a sleepless night, and his oppressive aura was even stronger. "You want to

nodded without hesitation.

be trapped in this marriage that could break apart at

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