Chapter 102
He kicked the lifeless body with disdain, blood smearing his polished shoes. His brow furrowed in imitation as he muttered under his breath, “What a jinx. Always causing trouble.“?
Claire lay on the floor, abandoned and left to fend for herself on the cold, unforgiving tiles.”
Outside the mansion, a soft drizzle had begun, the rain growing heavier with each passing moment, quickly soaking May’s thin cloth
Clinging desperately to the iron gates of the mansion, May’s tears mingled with the rain as she cried out, “Mr. Linwood, Mrs. Linwood, please, for the love of your own daughter, have mercy on Claire! The wound on the back of her head is bleeding badly. If we don’t get her treated soon, she could die!”
there. Her voice, hoarse from desperation and shouting, wavered in the wind and rain, but inside the mansion, there was only silence.!!
Each raindrop that hit the ground felt like a blow to May’s already shattered heart. Her mind was haunted by the image of Claire lying lifeless in a pool of blood, “Oh, Miss Claire, how did it come to this…?”
After what felt like an etemity, Claire slowly regained consciousness. Her head throbbed with intense pain, and dizziness clouded her
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