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Carmen was taken aback when she saw Violet. Then she recalled that Carissa and Violet had deceived her, and it left her feeling somewhat disgruntled. Even if their actions were for the sake of the plan, deception was still deception. So, Carmen could only muster the bare minimum of politeness.

“Is there something you need, Ms: Spencer?”

Violet wasn’t one to ignore subtle cues. Seeing that Carmen was probably upset, she asked softly, “Can I come in and talk?”

Carmen stepped aside. “Please go ahead.”

Carmen had just acted on impulse. After all, she knew that if Carissa and Violet hadn’t kept the plan from her, she would definitely have told Henry. Never in her wildest dreams had she imagined that her own dad would betray her.

The little cabin was modest. It had a tiled roof, and one could see the entire place in one glance. A small

kitchen was outside, while the interior consisted of a small hall and a single room. Sunlight fire to

through the gaps in the crumbling roof, clearly indicating that it was in disrepair. If a heavy rain fall, the place would surely become a pond.

Violet tried her best to ignore the discomfort, but sitting on the rickety old bench in the cramped hall with sunlight streaming down felt awkward. While Carmen went to help her mom, Violet seized the chance to climb onto the roof. If any tiles had simply shifted, she could adjust them. However, as she reached the top, she found many tiles had already broken. Repairs would require buying new ones.

was helping Melanie outside, Violet just

doing on the roof?” Carmen

is damaged? If it rains, you’ll be in trouble. And even if it doesn’t rain, the wind will whistle through

know. I’ll find someone

Melanie, who looked unwell. “Why

wanted to thank you and Lady Carissa, Ms. Spencer. If it weren’t for you both, I would still be in the dungeon–perhaps even dead

and shaky stance, Violet quickly reached out to support her. “No need to thank us. Just go

feared even a simple sneeze might send

and took a deep breath. “No, it’s fine. I don’t need treatment.” Violet raised a brow in confusion. Why didn’t Melanie Want to be treated

how Carmen and Melanie must have been cast out by the Lester

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wanting to address it directly, Violet said, “Cari–I mean,

also

Whether you want treatment is up to you, but you can

“Help

Carissa’s help, but

began to protest again, but Violet simply steered

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