He answered quickly, his tone impatient.

“What’s up?”

In the background, Elizabeth could hear faint laughter of a woman.

She knew without seeing that Kristian was likely entertaining another woman in Bella’s absence.

She was unfazed by the background noise.

Lowering her voice, Elizabeth said to Kristian, “It seems Stella is becoming suspicious.

You need to be more vigilant and act quickly.

We must work together to ensure no issues arise.

Our goal is to completely tarnish Stella’s reputation in Dorburn and erode Bella’s trust in her.

We have to drive her out.

After clarifying their plan, Elizabeth ended the call, but her grip on the phone remained tight, her eyes reflecting a hint of resentment.

pulled into

You’ve seemed distracted since we

observed, breaking

and replied, “I’m curious about

you notice how odd she acted? Especially when I mentioned arranging a doctor for Bella,

looked

It’s concerning.

her, “It might be

just prefers to keep health issues

is her

faults, it’s

slight nod, somewhat reassured by his

“You’re right.

still nagged at

hand gently and suggested, “If you’re still worried, I’ll arrange for Cordell to meet Bella and

Stella agreed quickly, relieved at

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