Chapter 1165: 1165. Complete defeat

"Mom, I’m not content with risking my reputation and life to fight, only to end up losing to Elly Campbell in the end, do you understand?"

Melody Baker was stunned by Sophie’s words.

Thinking about what that servant had cursed them with before leaving.

Even within this grand mansion, where she was the lady of the house, the servants never truly respected her.

"Mom, do you know what would happen to us if Adam learned that we were part of the scheme against him back then?"

Her gaze focused sharply on Melody Baker’s bewildered eyes, and with a sinister smile, she said,

"We could end up so destitute that we might not even be as good as the servants. Is that the end you want?"

Melody Baker’s face paled instantly.

For over twenty years, despite having no official status, she had lived the life of a wealthy wife with James Campbell.

But she was very aware of the limits of James Campbell’s abilities; he couldn’t win against Adam Jones.

angered Adam Jones, James Campbell couldn’t protect them and might even bring down the entire Campbell

Adam could simply hand the Campbell enterprise over to Elly Campbell, and then, they would be utterly

her age, with no work experience and

become a despicable servant, to be

just shook her head non-stop, "Right, you’re right. We can’t let him give us

clutched Sophie’s arm and

do anything foolish unless it’s absolutely necessary. If you kill someone, your life will be over. Have you forgotten

with a somber expression

someone so easily, and if she did

I’m not stupid enough

Benjamin Forest was caught, someone had already

Baker family desperately tried

witness in Ian Foster’s case, and orders from above were already in place that no

have any significant connections, and the only help they

to get James Campbell to intervene, they would have to

"What?!!"

his chair in shock when he heard from Melody Baker and her daughter about the events nine

schemed against Adam Jones

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