Rebirth Into My Second Chance

Chapter 231

Then, out of nowhere, Max nipped at the palm of my hand and pulled me in closer. "Sleep," he murmured.

With not much choice left, I gave in to sleep.

By the break of dawn, Max had vanished, and my room was locked tight.

Sitting up in bed, I gazed out at the sky, feeling a tad helpless. That's when Helen knocked and announced, "Ms. Claire, Miss Kate has come to visit."

I spun around, surprised. Max, always a mix of sharp words and a soft heart.

Kate stood at the doorway, eyeing my 'cage' with disdain. "Doesn't seem like you're any better off than I am."

I shrugged, turning away. "At least you have your freedom."

Kate crossed her arms and leaned against the doorframe with a scoff. "Out with it. Why am I here? You don't seem like you're in the mood for jokes."

"I just wanted someone to humiliate, to keep the loneliness at bay," I replied with a smirk.

"What's that supposed

the servants, trying to spot if any were Richard's

frowned. "Ms. Claire, didn't you invite

for my entertainment. Helen, let her in. I'm way too bored, I need some rivals for entertainment." Helen sighed, reluctantly unlocking the door, but Kate

to send you to jail,"

turning to Helen, I said, "Helen, fetch some ice cubes. It's rather warm in here, and I reckon the air

"How did you know I'm on my period today, making me eat ice

how she acted out in front of Claude, especially about her discomfort during her

think I wouldn't do my homework if I wanted to torment you? Helen, why haven't you

off with a servant to fetch the ice, and I promptly shut the

are you out

my head, whispering, "I was just putting on a show. I actually

ask for help?" she

That's

fell silent,

help. Did you hear about those pregnant ladies showing up

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