Chapter 476 Drastic Measures

The icy touch on Paula’s neck caused her pupils to abruptly contract. The cup in her hand fell straight to the ground..

“W–What are you doing?”

Pressing down harder, Martha said, “Return the money to Ceci.”

“I’ve given all the money to Ralph; where would I get more? Put down the knife quickly, or I’ll make you regret it.” Paula’s voice was trembling as she spoke.

Martha was not at all intimidated by her threats.

“How do you plan on making me regret it? What can someone like you, who can’t lift a hand or shoulder a burden, possibly do to me?”

Paula felt pain shooting through her neck, as though she had been nicked and was bleeding.

“Calm down. You just want money, right? I’ll give it to you.”

Indeed, in the face of death, no one was more noble than the other.

Martha knew well that Paula was terrified of dying, but the latter’s death was not what she came here for that day.

“Mom, why is the door closed? I need to talk to you.”

Magnus‘ voice came from the outside of the

be anxious, Martha said, “I’m going to kill

Paula hastily reached for the

grasped Paula’s hand. With the knife’s tip aimed at

“Ah!”

a horrified scream, only to see

feel any pain, for Martha had grabbed her hand and

loss

“I know I can’t afford to offend you powerful and wealthy people, but there’s one thing I can do. I can trade my life… to ensure…

with her frail body, there was no way she could

intention of using her last breath to send

a

her mouth, blood trickling out. “I already asked someone to call

knocking on the door

you doing? There are police everywhere outside! Mom, open

thrown into

has

Paula’s hands

“Y–You lunatic!”

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