Chapter 756

burst in, snatching Nancy from my arms and giving me a shove. Well played, Shirley.

I held Nancy tightly, taking a measure of the people in front of us. They didn't move any closer, just stared at me with a predatory gaze. Then, I heard hurried footsteps and an anxious voice, "Nancy, don't be afraid, mommy's here." Internally rolling my eyes at this, Shirley After showering Nancy with kisses and soothing words, Shirley turned to glare at me, "Felicia, I trusted you, allowed Nancy to befriend you, and you used our affection and trust to hurt us." "Nancy interrupted before I could speak, "Sissy didn't hurt me."

Shirley's face froze for a moment, then she clung to Nancy, sobbing. The men in black didn't hassle me further; they were part of Shirley's theatrics, just there to take Nancy away. Shirley might have wrapped up her drama with Nancy, but my troubles were only beginning. As expected, Lord Clark came to see me.

"Ms. Hudson, you know why I'm here?" Lord Clark cut straight to the chase.

Facing him, I reflected on Shirley's scheme - even the wisest can falter, and now it was Lord Clark's turn. He had been outmaneuvered by the person closest to him.

"Is Mr. Clark here to ask why I 'kidnapped' his daughter?" I inquired.

ordered any harsh treatment, just a meeting. As Shirley predicted, he felt guilty towards me, hence his leniency. But he was eager to know the reasons, which wasn't

"You're not just out for revenge, and even

dark heart could consider

yve

and negotiate," Lord Clark suggested, reflecting a seasoned approach. Allen couldn't manage me, so now it was his turn. His kindness was

be the same, I want Phipps from the Sapphire Lounge to return safely," I said, making Lord Clark narrow his eyes. He wanted a reason, so I continued, "Mr. Clark must know that after I broke up with Conrad, I was with Ernest. But he passed away a few months ago, and recently, I met someone

at the Sapphire

resembles Ernest a lot."

deduce. Perhaps he already knew and was just

a male model?" Lord Clark feigned

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