The Phantom Heiress Rising From The Shadows

Chapter 1108:

Lila’s body was smashed into the wall before crashing hard onto the floor.

“What was that?” Brenna demanded, pressing her foot hard against Lila’s chest. “Repeat it.”

The increasing pressure made Lila gasp, her ribs aching as if they might snap. “I can’t breathe,” she whimpered, fear lacing her voice.

Seth, Lila’s young son, watched in terror as his mother lay pinned beneath Brenna’s foot. Overcome with desperation, he charged at Brenna, shouting, “You’re a monster! Let my mom go!”

The guard intercepted Seth, catching him mid-lunge. “Stay back, kid, or you’ll get hit, too,” he warned coldly.

But Seth, too young to grasp the danger, thrashed wildly, scratching at the guard with both hands and screaming, “Let her go! Let my mom go!”

Unfazed by the boy’s age, the guard silenced him with a sharp slap across the face.

panic flooding her as she realized Brenna was not to be trifled with. “Please, Miss Harper, don’t hurt my son. I was wrong. I’ll apologize

wife and son at Brenna’s mercy. Lila had been harsh to him lately, and part of him had wanted her humbled, but seeing her degraded like this stung. She

mistake now. Let

her foot.

terrified by Brenna’s presence. With her son held by the guard, she dared not

I’m so sorry. I’ll cook for you, serve you—anything you need. Just please ask Miss Harper to spare

knew she still relied on Lila’s care. Pushing her too far now would only invite

hadn’t squandered his wealth into bankruptcy, would Lila ever have gained such

to suppress her resentment. “Get up. It’s alright. I forgive

𝙘𝙝𝙖𝙥𝙩𝙚𝙧𝙨 𝙖𝙧𝙚

knew Joann had no desire to stir up further

Lila potentially making things difficult for her,

You can leave. Your presence is no longer required here,” Brenna commanded, her voice cold