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.

of his cane on the floor “Sir, I just wanted them to obey me, to do

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

room, reducing Addie

the Harper family. They’re here to help us. We wouldn’t dare treat them as slaves, but you they are

right, you’re worse than the harshest head housemaid of the old manor houses! And you have the audacity to play the victim in front of the press? What do you have to complain about? You should see how people are talking about you outside! You’re utterly

anger. He glared at Addie, 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 idea how much damage you’ve done to our company in just

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 watched grow up,

ones he trusted most

all his anger, he finally

young servants who had come for job interviews were terrified, hiding in the 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 with a sigh. “You should leave, Addre There’s no place for you

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

way here, yet before she could even

losing her job

need your assu

faong

you a second chance when Elizabeth kicked you out and you brought Wendy to speak for you! This time. you ve senously damaged the reputation of the Harper family and our company I don’t want

shock She clung to Presleys leg tightly, shaking it

the room, causing Presley head to pound. Finally,

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