rom now on, I have no relation to you! We

ll somewhat like the loving dad from her childhood, the one who would

regret. Now, it felt as though she had been mercilessly doused with a bu

Cleo were immediately

a j

now, how could they exploit her

with Adrian Prescott could gu

ing people wo

at they were abou

cott was th

p, they would not only survive this crisis but their

tempt to win Anna

t be like this... Your mother and I said th

I'm really in a tough spot. If

my mother." She had made up her mind;

to do with me anymore. I owe you

he past no lo

family anything. After all, the house they were living in was bought by her mom and da

was the

hile hatred gnawed at her heart, she had no

a chatterbox," she whispered, low en

never have any idea where she is. Moreover, you are not to mention a word of this to anyone else from this moment on. If you do, we will torment her

yes widened in

r was

was true, they'd been deceiving her all along, ma

ey done to

ged to blurt out. But the st

ell anyone else. She feared this

ibility in what Cleo had said, she h

live and in their hands, they wo

ld herself b

his t

don't believe me, you

ng and opened a sile

ear, the month, the day, even the minute were there – and lying on t

aged. Her mother was still alive, b

t Anthony Sullivan, only to s

as in on

ld he d

who had never wronged him, let alone t

?Cleo quickly deleted the contents on he

ed that old vixen to simply die; instead, she had left

could be used to threaten this brat,

nfold and noticed the change in Annabelle's

an, is somet

tone was gentler and more pati

der his watch, and Annabelle

tion.Besides, before the Young Master left, he had instr

had gambled earlier, resorting to this

oice but to warn

rouble, ending up in a situation where everyone loses.However, Cleo was sure tha

of complex emotions flic

t anything happe

Cole, "No... nothing."Cole frowned deeply, glaring disapprovingly at Cle

inned and said, "Mr. Cole, really nothing

le is good-hearted and the mo

the moment which made

ather and will forgive him. Annabelle, isn't it?"Anna

the wicked and base

ill, "Yes..."Cleo continued to fawn over Houseke

mong family members, but as long a

t Annabelle actually knows Young Master Pre

best man to rely on? I believe that Young Ma

lso... a blessing for us."Housekeeper Cole has seen all kinds of pe

l case of "selling thei

s his young master,

master, he, of course, has to prote