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Chapter 312

As Sharon and James were ushered into the basement, their faces were pale. Maeve barely glanced at Sharon, causing her to collapse in fear.

“It wasn’t me… It wasn’t me,” Sharon stammered, frantically waving her hands. “Ms. Scott, we were forced… We had no choice…”

Maeve stepped forward and seized Sharon’s jaw. Maeve’s eyes burned with an intensity Sharon had never seen before.

“What did Uncle Phil ever do to deserve this? He’s always protected you since you married into the Scott family. He never hesitated to fulfill your every whim, even at the cost of his own dignity

“He endured the ridicule of marrying a fallen actress, all for you–an ungrateful wretch!”

Maeve shoved Sharon away, who fell to the ground, trembling and tearful.

“If anything happens to Uncle Phil,” Maeve said coldly, “you and your precious son can spend the rest of your lives in prison.”

attention was entirely focused on Philip. She couldn’t

He lowered his

be fine, right?” Maeve asked,

checked his injuries. It’s minor, just surface wounds,”

looked coldly at Sharon and James, who were still held on the floor. “Lock them in here. If Uncle Phil makes it back

was clear.

“Marvel Do you want us to

survived, he would never forgive them. They would never leave this basement alive!

him with a swift

This is our house! Who do you think you are?” James shouted, but

James‘ chest, and he dared not

your teachers in school

turned even paler, his face

two better pray that Uncle Phil comes back safe and sound. Pray that he shows mercy and lets you out. Otherwise, you can rot

and no lights. It would be pitch dark once the door was

light, water, or food. Maeve was

ment.silent.

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