Chapter 419 The Last Thread

Chapter 419 The Last Thread

Lilian’s expression froze.

She stared at her maid in disbelief. “What did you just say?”

Even the help dared speak to her like this now?

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The maid snapped, “Ms. Lilian, maybe it’s time you faced reality. Yeah, I’m a maid–but I get paid to work. I’m not some slave of the Reed family. You think this is still the old days? You don’t pay me, but you still expect to order me around?”

Her breathing grew erratic.

At that moment, Ethan’s car pulled up. Inside, he saw Lilian grabbing the maid’s arm, clearly in the middle of a heated argument.

Though he couldn’t hear what was being said, their body language made it obvious.

Jason saw Lilian too, and his face tightened. He instinctively went to speed up the car–he really didn’t want Ethan getting caught up with Lilian again.

These last few weeks had been hell every time Ethan met with her–he always ended up getting chewed out.

But just as they passed Lilian, Ethan’s cold voice cut through the air: “Stop the car.”

Jason tried, weakly, “Madam doesn’t want you involved with Ms. Lilian anymore.”

“Stop. The. Car.”

Jason knew better than to

maid, clearly fed up, didn’t even want her wages

was insisting the maid

car stopped, Lilian

of the maid. Just moments ago, she’d been screaming hysterically–but now, seeing Ethan through the half–lowered window, she quickly rearranged her expression into one

“Ethan…”

at her coldly.

“Yes.”

Lilian nodded, looking aggrieved.

coming home? At

he really was doing just fine without her. A man coming home this late–what else could it

whiff of alcohol from the car. That scent definitely

where were you? Why are you only getting

to the

was cutting, formal. It

her now? Had

couldn’t even ask where

herself to speak through trembling lips. “You… saw what happened with

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rocked Rivermount all day. It was everywhere. Everyone

to “check in.” But she knew what they were really

them had bothered to visit her while she’d

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cold gaze said

voice shaking, “Ethan… can you help me? Please? I swear, there’s no one

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