Chapter 25 Is She Your Mistress?

She sprang to her feet and rushed toward the coffee table, then, she grabbed a small fruit knife from the fruit basket.

The blade was sharp, a menacing glint flashed across its edge.

Caroline gripped the knife and held it in front of herself. “Anyone who dares touch me gets to die with me today!”

She had nothing left to lose.

I’m no longer some pushover who’s so easily manipulated at will. My hands are not the only thing I need to protect here, there’s also the baby in my belly! If I give in to Elizabeth today, there’ll just be more humiliation waiting for me in the future, Elizabeth will only become bolder and bolder! She thought.

“Ah! She’s holding a knife!” Elizabeth shrieked as she backed into David’s embrace. “Be careful, Mr. David, don’t let her hurt you.”

David looked at Caroline, and Caroline fearlessly met his gaze.

“Put it down,” he commanded.

“No!”

“Do you really think a mere fruit knife can stop me?” David’s voice was calm.

Caroline twisted her wrist and placed the blade against her own neck.

David became serious.

“If I die right here, how do you plan to explain to Ms. Harper? She’s just reunited with her family and plans to finally enjoy her retirement.

hated being threatened more than

had a unique ability to win Ms. Harper’s

Ms. Harper’s life back then, both of them shared a deep bond together after spending so many years at the

you’re the first woman to ever threaten

me

hands for Elizabeth, why?

against her neck, a little bit more force,

lower lip, “I’ve never owed you anything, nor have I done anything wrong. Yet,

but he wasn’t smiling. “I don’t even have a

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most powerful figure in his family. He was a

for me. I’m Mrs. Ellison, your wife. What about that woman? What

want to be Mrs. Ellison,” as David

been promoted,” Caroline laughed. “Does that mean

can you say that?

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