Chapter 473
Chapter 473
Athena was
is caught off guard by a sudden pull lost her balance, and toppled backward.
Just as Athena was about to hit the ground, a figure flashed past and caught her just in time.
with a piercing shrick, a maid was sent flying
Jessa stepped in front of Athena, fixing a cold glare on the person she had just sent flying. She snarled, “How dare you lay hands on the Viscountess, you lowly wretch p>
The maid crashed to the ground, too weak to even try getting up.
She
opened her mouth to speak, only to cough up a mouthful of blood.
A pair of embroidered shoes appeared before the maid’s eyes, the lustrous pearls on the toes gleaming dazzlingly.
The maid’s eyes widened in horror as her blood splattered onto the priceless Oriental pearls.
Looking up, she saw Lizzie’s ky lace.
“Worthless! How dare you soil my shoes!
“Your Highness, spare me! Spare me, Your Highness!” the maid cried out desperately
With a cruel smile on her lips, Lizzie crushed the maid’s hand under her embroidered shoe as she strode toward Athena. “Drag this wretched wretch away and execute her p>
The maid let out a piercing shriek, “Your Highness, Your Highness, spare me! Aaah-“Her desperate cries echoed as she was dragged away
În mere seconds, a vibrant life was extinguished.
Lizzie didn’t even bat an eye, as if she had just killed a stray animal rather than a human being
Lizzie halted in front of Jessa, a cold, razor–sharp smile on her lips. She sneered, “And who the hell do you think you are, daring to lay a hand on my people p>
Athena quickly pulled Jessa behind her and curtsied deeply to Lizzie. “Your Highness, please forgive Jessa. She acted solely out of loyalty to protect me. If any offense was given, Limplore your magnanimous understanding”
Lizzie let out a cold, mocking laugh and shook her head. “Mercy isn’t my virtue. Your maid dared to offend me, so she must pay with her life. Guard, drag this wretched girl away and have her beaten to death p>
Jessa clenched her fists. Athena hadn’t held her back, she would have punched Lizzie right in the face.
“Your Highness, please wait!” Athena hastily pleaded. “Jessa has offended you, but I am willing to bear the punishment in her steid p>
“My Lady!” Jessa gasped in shock, about to speak when Athena gave her a subtle shake of her head.
If Jessa said anything now, it would only make things worse.
I’m the Viscountess, Athena thought. ‘Lizzie wouldn’t dare harm me directly.
“Besides, Xander was still at Saint Jero Clinic
Lizzie burst into mocking laughter, as if she’d just heard the most absurd thing. She sneered, “Athena, you’d actually take punishment for a maid p>
Athena took a steadying breath. “Yes,” she replied, her voice even
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Chapter 473
Lizzie’s face binka into a smug smile. Her eyes gleamed with mischiel as the deliberately thrust but her for
With a mocking smile, Lizzie said to Athens, “Since you’re so devoted to your muld, grant you this favor. Clean my shoot, ka kat kan
By making Athena clean her shoes, Lizzie was clearly humiliating her
Jessa clenched her fists until her knuckles whitened, her eyes blazing as the glared at Lurie, She declared, “I am responsal Punish ma hon want–but leave the Viscountess out of this p>
Jessa stepped forward, planting herself squarely in front of Lizzie
Her eyes were utterly fearless.
Though
Jessa was Athena’s bodyguard, she exuded an overwhelming killing intent.
Lizzie dramatically clutched her chest in feigned terror, her eyes wide with mock outrage. “How dare you, you wretched maid, get so close to me? Are you trying to assassinate me?” she snapped “Guards Seire her and beat her to death p>
Just as the guards moved to seize her, a tall figure suddenly appeared right in front of Lizzie
Ferris gazed at Lizzie’s startled face, the corners of his lips curling into an almost imperceptible smile.
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Sara Lili
Sara Lili is a daring romance writer who turns icy landscapes into scenes of fiery passion. She loves crafting hot love stories while embracing the chill of Iceland’s breathtaking cold.