Chapter 1361:

The butler’s regret hit him like a tidal wave. Internally, he cursed himself, but even more so, he raged at his son. If only that fool had kept his arrogance in check instead of provoking someone beyond their reach. Not only had they lost everything—their jobs, their standing—but they were now cast aside by the Stanley family, saddled with a debt they could never repay. One misstep, and they had plummeted from privilege to ruin in an instant.

Kallie studied the butler, reading the resentment hidden beneath his shame. She spoke slowly, her voice carrying an unmistakable warning.

“I know you won’t truly reflect on your actions. You won’t regret what you did—only that you offended the wrong person today.” Her lips curled into a faint smile, but there was no warmth behind it.

“I’m just an ordinary woman, powerless and without influence. And yet, you framed me, mistreated me, and tried to silence me.” Kallie took a step closer, her gaze piercing.

“I won’t waste my breath trying to change you. But from now on, I’ll have people keeping an eye on you. If you dare to pull this crap on anyone again, we’ll settle both the old and new debts together.”

The butler immediately dropped to his knees, his face streaked with tears.

Nixon, we wouldn’t dare! Never again! Please, believe

his men away. Without hesitation, the bodyguards

the commotion died down, the gathered crowd slowly dispersed, murmuring amongst

stepping up to defend someone she barely knew. Now, with the danger gone, the girl

brief hesitation, Kallie spoke the name tentatively, as if testing its

“Caitlin Cooper.”

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widened with surprise before lighting up with excitement. She rushed forward, her smile bright and

still remember me! I thought… I thought you had forgotten about

Kallie had buried deep. The accident back

take Kallie in. But Caitlin’s father had refused, denying any connection to Kallie. Kallie still remembered standing at their doorstep, a community worker by her side, clutching the small bag that held what little remained of her life. She understood why they had refused to adopt her, but their cruelty? That

dump just anyone into my house, huh?” Caitlin’s father had

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