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.

swiveled towards Millie, its intensity piercing her to the core. A pang of anguish surged through her at that gaze. Fiona had triumphed; for riches and prestige,

had woefully underestimated the lengths to which a woman would

rush you to the hospital immediately.

in the car, Leon redirected his attention

merciless. Your

didn’t exert force on her.

swiftly and driving away. The trail of

to the hospital for treatment, with Leon

handled the administrative formalities and

all the paperwork has

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