Chapter 713

Horace tumbled off the bed and landed hard on the floor with a loud thud.

Wendy had just stepped into the room and caught the entire scene. The legendary titan of the business world, Horace, had actually been kicked off the bed by Brittany.

"PIT!"

She couldn't help it-a chuckle burst out of her.

Horace climbed to his feet, brushed himself off, and shot Brittany a sharp look before turning to Wendy. "What are you laughing at?"

"Sorry, I wasn't trying to laugh...but I really can't hold it in. Haha

Horace's lips twitched as he wondered when she'd be done laughing. She'd be rude if this went off any longer.

Brittany turned to Wendy and offered a polite smile. "Ms. Crone, thanks for coming all this way."

Wendy stepped inside, clearly at ease. She liked Brittany from the moment they met. "Ms. Brewer, I felt an instant connection with you. If you don't mind, you can just call me Wendy like Mr. Larson does."

Brittany's lips curved into a small smile. "Alright, Wendy."

"Give me your hand, so I can take your pulse."

Brittany offered her wrist, and Wendy placed her fingers against it. Almost

brows drew together in

thing he wanted to see was Wendy frowning. "What is it? Is

Ms. Brewer ever been

"Yes,

added, "It happened when I was pregnant with Jessica. I fell into a coma the day she was born, and only just woke up

cursed What you have

and Brittany echoed

nodded. "Yes. It's one of the darkest, most sinister curses known. It's buried deep in your body, like a parasite. Have you found out who

even have to ask? Of course,

"That's impossible. Ida and I grew up together. She doesn't know anything about curses, let alone one as dangerous as

sarcasm. "Oh, right! In your eyes, Ida is the purest, kindest soul in the whole world, and I'm the villain who stole the title of Mrs. Larson.

darkened. "You're being ridiculous

stepped in. "Please, don't

together. Horace and Brittany had fallen

her brows slightly, Wendy said to Brittany, "I can lift

lit up.

hopeful. "Can you really

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Chapter 713

“This curse is powerful and twisted.

Brewer, but there's only

it? Tell us!" Horace

looked directly at him. "To save Ms. Brewer, I'll need your

is technically an essence taken from your

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