Chapter335

Early next morning. Maureen drove Zoe to Deborah’s place.

Arriving. Zoe watched her reluctantly, swallowing countless reminders into one: “Drive carefully home.”

“Okay, will do.”

Maureen nodded.

Zoe watched Maureen’s car fade into the distance until it vanished from sight, then hailed a taxi heading the opposite direction.

“Driver, to Karaville.”

Throughout the journey, Zoe steeled her resolve.

Thompson Manor.

Upon arrival, Zoe knocked. A servant answered.

“Who are you?”

“Please inform Noelle that her former housekeeper is here.”

Anticipating reluctance, Zoe pressed a tip into the servant’s hand.

The servant returned shortly, ushering her inside.

Within the luxurious residence,

Noelle steeped tea, not glancing at Zoe.

“Why seek me out?”

Zoe scanned the surrounding servants.

Noelle dismissed them all.

Only then did Zoe speak: “I know you embezzled Mr. Ramirez’s funds.”

Noelle’s hand trembled, scalding tea splashing her skin.

“Maureen told you?”

Zoe stepped forward, closing the distance: “I’m here to demand justice for Reenie. Return the money to her–or I’ll kill you!”

her clothes,

neck. Noelle’s pupils contracted violently, the glass

“What–what are you doing?”

pressed harder. “Give

all the money to Raymond! Where would I get

now, or I

unmoved

exactly won’t

like you–who can’t lift a finger or bear any

felt a sting on her neck, warm blood

You want

give it

nobody’s better than

knew Noelle feared death, but today wasn’t about

the

to you.” Adrian’s voice

“I’ll kill you to avenge

scrambled to grab

twisted the blade toward her own abdomen, and drove it

“Ah!”

let out a blood–curdling scream, staring at her hand now coated

had forced her

“You. ”

couldn’t speak, hastily releasing

you with wealth and power. But one thing I can do… is trade my life… for

her frail body

her last breath sending Noelle to

“You lunatic, lunatic!”

“Before coming, I’d entrusted someone to

grew more urgent

what are

Police are everywhere!

Mom, open the door!”

Adrian panicked.

evidence of their

Noelle’s hands

“You–you maniac, maniac!”

Her eyes reddened.

to prison. Why would this maid sacrifice her life to ruin

blood from her hands, desperate to

But the next instant–CRASH!

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