The Woman From Hell

"Are you... threatening me?" Silas' grip on the cane tightened a bit more, and his eyes that were on me had become even fiercer.

I met his fierce gaze and gulped but still maintained my visage of calm as before. "You don't have to think it's a threat."

Sparks seemed to flicker as our gazes met.

After a while, Silas suddenly smiled. "As expected of a descendent of the Yards; you're rather tough. Our blood still flows through your veins, so that still makes you one of us. This I will not back down on."

His words were firm and decisive, but they gave rise to my doubts. "Why do you insist that I come back? You already have a grandson. You don't have to worry about the company being unattended." "You're Millicent's daughter. That's why you must return!"

I felt Silas' arrogance swell incredibly in an instant.

"You already forced her to her death. I don't want to end up like her. Since you insist on this, then I have nothing else to say." With that, I turned around and prepared to take my leave.

"You think you can come and leave this place as you please?"

The moment Silas said that, two to three individuals appeared and blocked my way.

I turned around and looked at Silas. "What's the meaning of this?"

because I wanted to give you time to consider. Now, you've decided to go against me.

them immediately came up to grab my arms. I wanted to fight them

my granddaughter reflect on herself,"

Sylvester, have them release me

would happen. He was not surprised by what was happening at all. "Sister, you should think about this seriously." "Bring

the living room and dragged me downstairs before throwing me into

illegal! Hey!" I smacked the door hard

yelling. We won't let you out unless you agree to

stopped hitting the door and said to Sylvester on the other side of the door, "This is what he did to lock our mother up back then. He asked me

Everything he does is for the good of the Yards. You're

he received from the Yards all these years that he could not even tell what was right

it would be useless for me to say anything more

and the others, but there was no

contacting the outside world. This room is furnished with a signal jammer. You won't be able to make any calls out," came

Shit!

not have returned to the Yard