S21 20. Kara’s Anger

Susan smiled broadly. She knew Melanie felt depressed.

“I’m not proud, but grateful. I appreciate whatever I have now and I am grateful to those who make sure I always have enough.”

Melanie laughed bitterly. “Let’s see how long you can be grateful. Would you still be grateful when you couldn’t feel luxury anymore? Let’s just wait.”

Susan nodded. A moment later, her hand stretched towards the door.

“Thank you for visiting my simple room. If you have nothing else to do, may I rest?”

The look in Melanie’s eyes was getting scarier. With a throbbing jaw,

she walked out of Susan’s room.

‘I should be intimidating that poor woman, but why was I the one who’s annoyed?’

Behind her furrowed brows, Melanie’s brain was working fast. After a few moments, her sly smile appeared. “That poor woman deserve lesson.” Carrying scissors, she went to the greenhouse.

In the afternoon, when Susan came to her garden, her eyes widen at her bare plants. All the flowers and leaves had withered on the ground. Small pots are also out of place.

“Gosh! Who would have the heart to do all this?” A servant standing

next to Susan sighed.

The poor woman could only shake her head and swallow. Even

though her eyes were filled with tears, she still kept her suspicions a

secret.

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“Do you want to help me clean up this mess?” she asked flatly.

The servant glanced at her pitifully. She knew how much Susan loved her garden.

“Wait a moment, Mrs. Martin. I’ll call for more help.”

After nodding, she ran outside, called another servant and also

contacted Kara.

garden in the greenhouse. Previously, we heard your mother arguing with

document in her hand. “How is

mother?”

it seemed like she was holding back tears. All her favorite plants were destroyed,

the document, she rose from her chair. Keep this a secret from the security. I’m

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fin the remaining plant, but her efforts were in

“Mother, what happened?”

Susan

destroying your garden. I

moved towards the

nothing, Kara. Maybe a rat snuck in here.”

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marks.” Kara pointed to the leaves that

“Sorry for making you panic. You put off your work

did this? Was it

for trouble as soon as they came home from the

her head. Her expression was sad. “It’s

After a snort, Kara’s jaw began to throb. Annoyance had welled up in her

chest.

failed to poison me that they targeted you?

she could take a step, Susan grabbed her arm.

Where are you going?”

them a warning. They can’t just go around destroying things. that don’t belong

I’m okay. These

Closing her

pot. “That’s a gift from me and Frank. And that one?”

her hand slightly. “It was a gift

it. Now,

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that they ruined my garden, Kara. You must

Whoever they are, wrong is

shoulders, leveling

Mom. Don’t think too much. Clean this garden and make a list of the

them?”

a

add to the problem. Just leave them alone, hmm? Poor Frank if

his mother.”

head to the side. “Nora, please help my mother make the new plant

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