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.

indifferent to her as he made his way into the manor. He turned and looked at

“She is.”

“Bring her to me.”

didn’t know what was going on. Josephine was brought into the manor about a minute

every day for the past half a month. She was sickly thin on account of being fed poorly.

side.

filled the entire manor. Some of the servants could not take the stench

could not recognize her. She covered

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her?” Cedric sneered and sat on the couch,

shocked. “I- Is that Josephine?” Her legs were about to give out when Judy, the ever–loyal servant, helped steady

“Wake her up.”

Baz took some boiling water and poured it on

wide awake when the scalding water hit her

Sho

could not move a muscle. Instead, she could only grovel on

groan

in pain

water for a scorching hot

horror. She never took Cedric to

from this!” Rita kept up her kind lady act when, in fact, she

an unscrupulous bully who must face the consequences of what she’s done. She messed with Mr. Cedric’s beloved ex–wife. The scalding

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

was shivering with fear when she grabbed Judy’s hands. Cedric looked savage and terrifying. Sitting in

to give

she had to look at him. She was eager to survive

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