Chapter 661:

Jareth Williamson’s face remained grim, and without needing to ask, he immediately directed his cold anger at Rowan. “Are you insane? What the hell is going on here?”

Rowan, already wincing in pain, pointed furiously at Allison. “Don’t listen to her! She set me up! She’s no simple cleaner — she might even be an assassin! She’s—”

Before he could finish, Allison interrupted him with a fresh burst of sobs.

“Mr. Gilbert, if I could really kill you, I wouldn’t be in this condition.” With a shaky hand, she pulled up her sleeve to reveal the bruises marking her arm, the evidence of her struggles. Allison was ruthless not only to others but also to herself.

The murmurs in the crowd began to pick up.

“Rowan’s always been a creep, trying to make advances on the cleaners. There’ve been complaints about him for ages.”

Alice, nearly assaulted by

like her, so delicate with those slender wrists — there’s no way she could’ve taken down Rowan.

on him look like they came from tools. It’s clear

unforgiving. Rowan’s eyes widened in disbelief. “I never hit you, you liar —

once more, this time by Jareth’s rising

Jareth snapped, his voice colder than before. “The boss is coming today. If you keep this up, you know exactly

expression sour instantly. Damn it. He had forgotten about the boss. He had to swiftly settle

back his rage. “Fine. I

it — he’d make sure to settle things

head lowered, she was actually far from defeated. Inwardly, she was desperately trying to figure out just who the “boss” was that they kept referring to. She had asked Gordon to investigate the mysterious

stammering voice pierced

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