Chapter 1598

The moment her eyes met the screen, Addie’s pupils dilated and her face drained of color. Her legs turned to jelly, shaking uncontrollably. What she saw was her own actions, displayed with the clarity of a high–definition, 1080p video. Every expression, every word, every action was laid

bare for all to see.

There it was, footage of her forcing the servants to scrub the floors on their knees, and threatening them with dismissal. The moment where she casually tossed an apple core on the floor, expecting the maids to clean it up. The scene where she demanded they polish her shoes. All these scenes played out on the screen, causing Addie’s legs to buckle beneath her collapsing to the floor in shock

From the moment he’d switched on the TV. Presley had turned his head, attempting to avoid the painful sight. However, the sounds alone were enough to enrage him. His forehead throbbed with pulsing veins, and his breath was coming in ragged gasps

“What’s the matter? Don’t tell me you’ve been bought off by that woman too, helping her stage this whole act?” Presley demanded, his icy gaze

fixed on Addie

“I“Addie stammered, her mind in chaos, not knowing what to say.c2

“Addie all these years, is this who you’ve really been? Did you think I was a fool, playing me for all this time?“”

“No, sir, I didn’t.

“How do you explain the video then?!” Presley roared, his cane pounding on the floor to punctuate his words.

trembling with fear, clenched her eyes shut. Her body shook violently with each thunderous boom of Presley’s voice and the pounding of his cane on the floor “Sir, I just wanted them to obey me, to do their work properly. They were used to

idea of discipline is what? Having them bow down to you, treating them like your slaves,

boomed through the room, reducing Addie to

are employees of the Harper family. They’re here to help us. We wouldn’t dare treat them as slaves, but you they are someone’s cherished children!

the victim in

his face a mask of anger and disappointment “You’ve made a fool of me again! First Wendy, and now you! Do you have any

had his life come to? His most treasured grandson was now blinded by a woman His eldest son gave up his power for a woman. His wife refused to live with him. Even Wendy, whom he

to him, the ones he trusted most All of them

venting all his anger, he finally

corner, speechless. The room was silent, save for Addies sobs. which seemed to grow louder in the quiet After a long while, Presley took a deep breath and let it out

Addie’s crying stopped abruptly. She quickly scrambled to Presley’s side, clinging to his leg, begging for mercy. “Six, / know wrong I’ll change, I promise! Please give me another chance, for the sake of my many years of loyal service to you! I’ve always been loyal Harper family, sir,

way here, yet before she could even taste

losing her job

dont need your

faong the

Wendy to speak for you! This time. you ve senously damaged the reputation of the Harper family and our company I don’t want to see you

shock She clung to Presleys leg

through the room, causing Presley head to pound. Finally, he roared out in annoyance. “Get

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