Chapter 81

Adah’s mind was racing, her heart pounding in her chest.

If there were something wrong with the medicine she had given Karen, she would be a murderer.

She wished she had never let Karen take the medicine the night before.

What did she do?

Tears welled in her eyes as she rushed upstairs, pounding on the door. “Karen! Karen! Are you in there?”

The door was locked from the inside, and there was no response, no matter how long she knocked.

Without the key. Adah had no choice but to round up some house staff, ready to break the door down if necessary.

She then instructed the butler to summon Hancock.

Despite her panic, Adah managed to keep her orders clear and precise, a testament to her experience in handling crises.

The door was solid, and it took the effort of five servants several minutes to finally break it

open.

There lay Karen, asleep in bed, with a thin quilt draped over her.

was silent, with little indication of

raced. “Karen?” she called

no

voice grew louder, calling out again.

Karen did

Could it be..

unthinkable

herself onto Karen, embracing her.

was jolted awake by the crying. She had thought it

her surprise, sunlight was streaming through the

bright light, feeling like a blind person

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confusion, then turned to Adah, crying her heart out. “Adah, what’s the

in disbelief. “Ahl Karent Are you

thought what?” Karen asked, perplexed.

relief flooding through her, “Karen! You’re okay! You’re okay! You

patted her back “Silly girl,

and it’s nearly ten now! I knocked, and you didn’t answer,

nearly ten?” Karen was astonished, looking at Adah for confirmation.

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