Chapter 1781

At the time, Arnold assured her earnestly, promising he would take good care of Pearl.

The antique necklace might not have been worth a fortune, but it was worth a few million dollars for sure. Even if it was considered as a payment for the lodging, Arnold shouldn’t have made Pearly stay in such a suffocating room.

This was outrageous!

Marlinie was fuming. She was ready to confront Arnold as soon as he returned.

Meanwhile, Lea suddenly tugged at Bertha’s hand. “Mom, I need to go to the bathroom.”

Bertha looked around the small room, and seeing no restroom, she prepared to take her daughter out to find one. However, they discovered that the door had been locked from the outside.

They were trapped.

What was going on?

feeling uneasy. “Marlinie, we’re

she was holding, went to the door, and twisted the knob hard to confirm

what’s happening? Why would someone lock

she exchanged a glance with Bertha. It seems she doesn’t want us to

and nodded. “Regardless, we should call for help.”

only to find that her

This was bad!

in the attic, was playing with the key as she

both on the

floor.

the two women yelled and banged on the door, they would not be heard from downstairs. She wasn’t afraid of them calling the police, either.

wait for the pot roast, prepare some excuse to send her dad out when he returned, and then team up with her mother

downstairs for a while, Sheila sent a message to

doorbell rang and the pot roast

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