Chapter 869:

“Indeed, I’ve informed Daniela about everything,” Natalie responded in a composed voice. “I’ve realized something important. It’s futile to contend with someone more powerful. Daniela is far too intelligent and cunning for us; we are but insects to her.”

Elyse let go of Natalie’s hand. “Did you really tell her everything?”

Natalie affirmed with a nod. “Yes, I did.”

Worry creased Elyse’s face. “What about Mr. Perry and the others? Did you mention them too?”

With a look of contempt, Natalie answered, “Why should we protect their secrets? They ignored us when we needed help. Why not leverage the truth to our advantage with Daniela?”

Elyse’s voice shook with fear. “Natalie, that’s dangerous! Don’t you understand what they’re capable of doing for money?”

her concerns. “I’m not worried about that.” Exhaustion was evident on Elyse’s face, which seemed

emotions flashed through Natalie’s

let me study abroad. Oh, and she returned the villa we used to own. While I’m gone, you’ll have

Daniela knows too much; I’m dispensable to her

tightened. She methodically removed Elyse’s

and she won’t let you come to harm. I need to leave; my flight is at three. Just promise me you’ll look after yourself. Once I return from my studies, Daniela has promised me a company. I’ll make sure you’re well

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signaled for a taxi. She walked away

alone, Elyse stood frozen, as if struck by a sudden revelation. It was unbelievable to her. The child she had raised and loved

darted around in panic. Then, suddenly, a piercing scream tore through the air.

From somewhere above, a

pull on her arm when, moments later, the sound of the pot smashing into the pavement echoed

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