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?

own, she couldn’t get more Harper Group shares. She

you see

sneering. “You couldn’t even drug

seeping through. “You don’t understand. Brenna has medical training; she can smell drugs in food. I tried, but she saw through it. Now, I don’t even know if she’ll retaliate. Miss Hewitt, please give me another chance. I’ll find a way to get rid

snapped. “Get up. Your groveling makes me

Jade. Seeing a Harper on her knees was satisfying.

aln ov el s ;

you, Miss Hewitt.” Rosie felt a

bed and sat down. “The Russell family’s matriarch’s 80th birthday is soon. Brenna will be there. You’d better

curiosity piqued.

“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

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