Chapter 139 It’s Time to End This

“Get in the car, now!” Cedric lowered the car window and said impatiently.

“Right away!” Baz nodded and hopped in immediately.

The air conditioner was turned on in the car. Baz felt much better now. He drove the car out of the old neighborhood. They were in the city very soon.

“Has my mom been discharged from the hospital?”

“Ms. Rita was discharged two days ago,” Baz answered instantly.

Then, Cedric spoke again with a terrifying voice, “Is Josephine still alive?”

“She is. We acquired a lot of rotten eggs from farmers and egged her. She stinks to high heaven now.”

Cedric tapped his thigh with his fingers. “Take her to the Larkin Manor.” It was time to end

this!

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“Roger.” Baz made a few phone calls and ordered the bodyguards to transport Josephine to the Larkin Manor when the traffic light turned red. Then, he turned the car around and drove to the aforementioned manor.

They arrived at the Larkin Manor in about half an hour. Cedric had not been here for the better part of a month. His unannounced arrival made Rita’s heart leap!

“Cedric, you’re here! Were you worried about me? I knew it. I knew you had a heart!” Rita started acting like an doting mother the moment she saw her son.

as he made his way into the

“She is.”

“Bring her to me.”

and made a phone call. Rita didn’t know what was going on.

every day for the past half a month. She was sickly thin on account of being fed poorly. The bodyguards dumped a hogtied Josephine onto the

side.

of rotten eggs filled the entire manor. Some of the servants could not take the stench and went to throw

Rita could not recognize her. She covered her nose and pointed

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and

realization dawned. She took a few steps back, shocked. “I- Is that Josephine?” Her legs were about to give out when Judy, the ever–loyal servant, helped steady

“Wake her up.”

water and poured

when the scalding water hit her

Sho

only grovel on the floor and with a hoarse

groan

in pain

Josephine? Hot water for a scorching hot

words at witnessing such horror. She never took Cedric to

act when, in fact, she would be glad if Josephine died there

half of it, Ms. Rita! Josephine’s an unscrupulous bully who must face the consequences of what she’s done. She messed with Mr.

even waved the bucket when he was explaining it to Rita. It was as if he was inviting her

She was shivering with fear when she grabbed Judy’s hands. Cedric looked

give you

of energy she had to look at him. She

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