Chapter 48 A Mother’s Desperation.

“Look how she angered Milton that day! Her actions nearly destroyed our family!”

Clifton’s anger flared as he recalled the incident at the banquet.

“No, Nora… She’s suffering at the Happy Harpers in Keford!” Bessie cried out, her voice hoarse and desperate.

Only Clifton could save their daughter now.

“What are you talking about? Why is that wretched girl at Happy Harpers?” .

Clifton stopped in his tracks and turned back to question Bessie.

Bessie mustered the courage to explain the whole story.

Anger surged within Clifton, and he slapped Bessie across the face.

“Have you lost your mind? How dare you plot behind my back?”

Bessie’s face as she clung tightly

begging for

this is Nora’s doing. Go and

her, please!

How can she endure such suffering?”

Clifton, consumed by his self-interest,

his callous indifference.

twisting her face and

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you don’t save Nora, then I will. And I’ll avenge her by killing Harriet!”

with nothing but hatred and the overwhelming desire to

a single step, Clifton grabbed her wrist and flung her

fool? Harriet doesn’t have the intelligence to do such a thing. It must be Mr. Delbert who is behind

his bride has angered him. No one can save you in this

for such a scheme. His mind was set on Delbert as the mastermind behind it all.

him, so he avoided/ going

the Happy Harpers. She blamed Harriet for everything, feeling an agonizing

she felt a surge of something in her throat befor spat out a mouthful of blood and passed

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