Chapter 1721 A Traitor

Queenie curled a finger, beckoning her closer. "Come here."

Cassandra rushed over without hesitation, much like an overeager puppy. "Mdm. Queenie, what is it?"

Queenie's voice was weak. "A little closer."

Cassandra leaned in.

In the next instant, with a speed and force no one expected, Queenie's hand shot up, delivering a fierce slap across Cassandra's face.

Cassandra stood frozen, staring at Queenie in utter disbelief. "Why... why did you hit me?" she stammered, momentarily caught off guard.

Queenie had only slapped her once, but the effort had drained her. Her breaths came shallow and uneven. After a long pause, she finally mustered the strength to speak. "Don't even think about altering the will... or using the old one. I've already taken precautions. Mr. Herrera has handled everything."

It was only then that realization dawned on Cassandra-her schemes had been exposed.

Yet, guilt never crossed her mind. Instead, she hissed, "That traitor. How could he tattle?"

I will never let her off the hook!

just let

of our mother-daughter bond? I've been by your side for decades! And Cecilia? She just

that even after finding her biological daughter, she shouldn't cast aside

show kindness to an ingrate like Cassandra, someone who would never be satisfied no

"Get lost!" Queenie spat.

her lips parting as if to argue—but before she could say another word, the bodyguard had already stepped forward, ready

no choice

as the door shut behind her, Caliste hurried in. "Mdm. Queenie,

head weakly.

no sooner had she spoken than a

expression tightened in concern.

her voice strained

right away," she said,

Group, gazing out over the

her, handing over a stack of documents.

Cassandra. These are pieces of evidence

through my connections," Scorpius

whenever he faced

As she scanned the contents, her

do," Scorpius replied. A faint, bitter smile tugged at his lips If you ever need help in the future, you must let me know. may be getting on

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