She Became Rich After Divorce by Georgina Lane

Chapter 695: He's Using You

"Hehe, quite audacious of you to eavesdrop on our conversation!" The woman walked up to Kate, stood in front of her, and extended a delicate fair hand to lift the girl's chin, forcing her to raise her face and meet her gaze.

Their eyes locked, and Kate's mind instinctively went blank. She felt as if she were floating in the clouds, unable to see what lay ahead. All she could perceive was the beauty of those eyes-so mesmerizing. "Young girl, tell me, what did you hear?" the woman asked.

"I heard everything. You plan to kill Cheyenne," Kate honestly replied.

The woman was satisfied with her response, and her gaze turned sharp and piercing. She gave a fierce glare to the man beside her.

"Did you hear that? She must not be spared!"

"No, you can't harm her!" Master Glenn, fearing that this woman might harm Kate, stepped forward, slapped away her hand, and tightly protected Kate in his embrace.

Gracie let out a cold laugh, leisurely adjusting the pleats on her dress. Her voice sounded seductive and gentle, but it carried a dangerous undertone.

"She'll be a nuisance!"

"No, I'll take care of her," Master Glenn insisted. He would not allow Gracie to harm Kate, not even if it meant using hypnosis to make her forget.

Just as tensions escalated between the two, Kate suddenly snapped out of her brief daze. Anger and disappointment filled her clear and watery eyes. Without hesitation, she delivered a resounding slap to the

man.

Smack!

The sound was loud, even reaching the ears of the maids downstairs. Curiosity piqued, they pushed open the door and discreetly looked upstairs.

It was too dark.

what

certain-there were

crying. She struggled to suppress her emotions, but the more she tried, the more

night, a clear imprint of five fingers quickly appeared on Master Glenn's handsome face, and he hung his head in silence, offering no response. His lips parted, and silently, he

paled in comparison to the anguish in

Cheyenne, so why

you have always been a good person. I don't want you to do these things. Can't you ignore the words of

drops of rain. He remained silent, shaking his head. "I'm sorry, Kate. This is my destiny, and I can

destiny. Master Glenn, promise me you won't go,

eyes like pearls, uncontrollably cascading down like a

"I'm sorry!"

He had to go!

her arms, watching the two of them like children in a contradictory scene, rolling her eyes in exasperation. She didn't mind breaking his little lover's heart a little

you? A good person? Perhaps only you see him that way," Gracie taunted. "Do you even know who he is? The renowned Master

and pity towards Kate, her gaze

"You're really quite naive."

Glenn sternly rebuked her, but unfortunately, it

rang out, suppressing a sob as she asked,

Glenn dared not answer

because the answer would create an insurmountable gulf between them, tearing apart the fragile closeness they had fought so

dare answer, so Gracie answered on

"Yes!"

didn't lie to you with this answer." S~ᴇaʀᴄh

eyes, Kate turned her cold gaze towards the meddlesome woman behind her, her burst of

questioning, Master Glenn finally lifted his head. His deep-set eyes, as vast as the

"Yes."

Smack!

landed on his handsome face. When had Master Glenn ever allowed himself to be struck twice without retaliating? Never. He allowed her just because he spoiled her. "You're both so terrifying. I want to stay away from here. I want to find my brother and