Chapter 476

Adelaide was a sight of bruises and vacant stares as she wrapped her arms around herself.

Her clothes were torn, and she numbly pulled on an oversized sweater from her closet.

Without bothering to clean herself up, she picked up her phone and began dialing.

She knew that wallowing in despair was useless; she was determined to drag Morwenna down with her.

She wanted Morwenna to fall into the abyss she found herself in.

Adelaide's mindset had twisted beyond recognition.

Despite everything that had happened, Morwenna wasn't truly to blame, yet Adelaide harbored the deepest hatred for her.

She believed Morwenna's arrival had disrupted her once-peaceful life.

In truth, even without Morwenna's presence, Adelaide's idyllic dream would have soon shattered.

Stuart was a cold, heartless man, and though Adelaide had once saved him, his favors were finite.

his debt, Adelaide

merely hastened the

times, but Phineas

text message:

moment she sent the

She answered.

"Who are you? Do

right here with me. I'm just

"That's fantastic! Get her to me right away. No, tell me where

trouble to catch Morwenna.

paused, regaining

not tricking me? I'm not

walked barefoot

glances of the thugs, and sent a video of Morwenna to Phineas. "See for yourself, Mr. Hetfield. If

Swor

want?" Phineas's voice was now

and three hundred million should do it. That's not much for you, is it? Once the money's transferred, I'll tell you where

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