Chapter 23 I’ll Tear Your Mouth Apart!

Caroline leaned casually against the second–floor railing, gazing down at Elizabeth with an air of superiority.

Her demeanor, her posture–this was the confidence of a true mistress of the house.

Elizabeth was livid. “Who are you calling a dog?”

“Who else could it be?” Caroline replied, a faint smirk on her lips.

“Caroline, I see you’ve gotten bolder after a few days apart,” Elizabeth snarled through gritted teeth. “Do you really think I can’t deal with you now?”

Caroline and Elizabeth had clashed for years.

Elizabeth, the biological daughter, had always targeted Caroline.

Anything Caroline liked, Elizabeth wanted.

Any mistake made, Elizabeth pinned it on Caroline.

Elizabeth took the good; Caroline bore the bad.

Over the years, Caroline endured endless bullying and suffering under the Brooks family’s roof. Even when she left and married into the Ellison family, they squeezed her for every last ounce of value.

Caroline had tolerated it all, calling it repayment for their care.

to a stranger?

Caroline’s tone was sharp. “If not, there’s

that!” Elizabeth

always lorded over Caroline. How could she stand being put

her power, she charged up the stairs, hand outstretched to grab

dog now? Who’s spewing nonsense? You think being Mrs. Ellison makes you untouchable? That seat won’t be

smoothly. “What’s your problem? Acting crazy

yet Elizabeth dared to

want, at home or anywhere else! All the times you upset me? I’ll pay them back now, Caroline,

switched tactics, swinging her hand toward Caroline’s

swiftly, catching her wrist mid–air. “Elizabeth, did

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her other hand, aiming to slap

Caroline had had enough. Twisting Elizabeth’s wrist in one

“Ah!”

the ground in a heap,

accusatory finger. “Fine, you’re finally

the girl you could

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