Once Marilyn regained feeling in her arms and legs, she left the study hastily and returned to her room.

After shutting the door behind her, she leaned against it while breathing heavily. Her heart sank at the thought of Harriet’s sudden death, but she soon composed herself.

She provoked me first. There’s nothing wrong with me talking back! Her death has nothing to do with me! Wait… The housekeepers of the Faulkner residence knew Grandma called me to her study, and they’ll undoubtedly discover that she’s dead when they go to the study later…

Panicking a little, she took out her phone to make a phone call.

At that moment, she heard a housekeeper’s voice outside the door. “Mdm. Genevieve, Mdm. Marilyn and Old Mrs. Faulkner are talking in the study.”

Genevieve is here?

Her fingers paused.

Instead of making the call, she opened the door slightly, peeked outside, and saw the housekeeper bringing Genevieve to the study.

While the housekeeper went back downstairs, Genevieve knocked on the door. After waiting a few seconds, she pushed the door open and walked into the study.

was relieved when she saw Genevieve enter the room, and a

this to get rid of

not hear a response after knocking on the door, she decided to open the

quiet, and Marilyn was not

her chest with one hand. It seemed

Harriet’s eyes were wide open. It was evident that she

Grandma! Genevieve screamed internally.

that, she quickly grabbed her phone

as

utensils…” Marilyn

leave the room, ran into

Looking at Genevieve, she asked curiously, “Genevieve, why do you

couch behind her.

Mrs. Faulkner…” the housekeeper stammered, unable to say a

Grandma?” Marilyn asked as she followed the housekeeper’s

pushing Genevieve out of the way, she stumbled into the study and

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