Chapter 95

After hearing the plan, Jenna clapped her hands enthusiastically. “That was brilliant!”

A faint smile appeared on Sophie’s face. Honestly, she didn’t mean to target Nichole on purpose, but since Nichole had been manipulative first, she couldn’t just sit back and take it.

At noon, Nichole slowly descended from upstairs, her movements hindered by her bad leg, making the descent somewhat laborious However, when she saw Marian busy in the living room, a sense of superiority welled up in her

“Marian, I’m hungry. Time to make lunch. Nichole said sharply, without a hint of the fragility she had shown the previous night in James”

Upon seeing Nichole, Marian was seething with frustration, her face a mask of discontent. However, Nichole was James‘ guest, and Marian could only reply, “Lunch isn’t until 12 o’clock. Those are the rules set by Mrs. Burke.”

At the mention of Sophie, Nichole felt a sting in her heart.

“How can you be so incompetent? Didn’t you hear me say I was hungry?” Nichole snapped, her tone harsh. Her temper had become volatile since her disfigurement.

she had a fishbone stuck in her throat, complied reluctantly. After all, Nichole was now the apple of James‘ eye.

turned on the

in the Burke family’s home had the finest bedding. She had slept comfortably the

there was a loud knock

“Marian, didn’t you hear someone knocking?

around by a young girl,

the person outside, Marian exclaimed in surprise, “Madame Bea?”

was as sharp as a knife. She scanned

up from the couch, losing all her previous arrogance. “Gr–Grandma… She stammered, not expecting Bea to come

Bea’s gaze

the reason Mrs. Burke left in anger! Marian stimed the

and she frantically tried to explain, “That’s not

another word, Bea stepped forward and slapped Nichole. The slap rang out crisp and clear, swelling half

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