The Phantom Heiress Rising From The Shadows

Chapter 507:

From her hospital room, Jade watched as Ethan’s car drove away. A glacial chill crept into her eyes. Just then, Rosie walked into the room, pausing beside Jade and following her gaze to the retreating car. “Miss Hewitt, I underestimated Brenna’s car and her racing skills,” Rosie admitted, guilt creeping into her voice. “I apologize for what happened. If my leg were fully healed, I would have handled her myself.”

Jade spun around, fury igniting. Without warning, she slapped Rosie hard across the face. “I told you to mess with Brenna! Why are you failing to cause trouble for her? You’re useless!”

Rosie instinctively clutched her face, silencing her words. She knew Jade’s temper—one wrong word could lead to a beating. A slap, by comparison, felt mild.

“I’m really sorry,” Rosie murmured.

Jade slapped her again, the sting reverberating. “That’s pointless! You can’t even handle this small task, and you expect me to help you get Harper Group shares?”

Rosie felt a knot of frustration. She hadn’t known how skilled Brenna was, nor that Jade was no match for her. Why was Jade blaming her for her own failures?

get more Harper Group shares. She needed Jade. Gritting her teeth,

Rosie said, her voice trembling. “Punish me as you see fit, Miss Hewitt. Hit me—do whatever you

head, sneering. “You couldn’t even drug her. A child could do better than

has medical training; she can smell drugs in food. I tried, but she saw through it. Now, I don’t even

“Enough,” she snapped. “Get up.

on her knees was satisfying. “Serve me well, and I’ll

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family’s matriarch’s 80th birthday is soon. Brenna will

looked at Jade, her curiosity piqued. “What’s your plan, Miss

lightly. “It’s not finalized yet. Stay close to Brenna; don’t make her suspicious. I’ll need your help to deal with her then. So don’t