With that enigmatic proclamation, Fiona relinquished her hold on Millie, allowing herself to tumble down the steps.

“Fiona.” Leon bore witness to the spectacle and promptly emerged from the car.

Millie was momentarily caught off guard.

“Fiona.” Leon hurried over, helping Fiona to her feet.

Fiona winced in pain, her gaze partially veiled. “It hurts, Millie… She pushed me.”

Millie stood rooted. She had not shoved Fiona; Fiona had purposefully orchestrated her own fall.

core. A pang of anguish surged through her at that gaze. Fiona had triumphed; for riches and prestige, she was willing

underestimated the lengths to which a woman would go to fulfil

the hospital immediately.

settled Fiona in the car, Leon redirected his attention

merciless.

force on her.

trail of dust raised by

whisked away to the hospital for treatment, with Leon remaining faithfully

the administrative formalities and eventually tracked

all the paperwork

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