She was uneasy, very uneasy.
Heaven knows how much courage it had taken her to stand up to him like that.
"Go in and watch over the lady, don't let her do anything foolish!" Outside, Kevin Cliff's clear instruction came through.
Then, his footsteps descended the stairs and faded away.
Amelia Smith, the maid, came in, somewhat jittery as if afraid that Charlotte might harm someone.
Emily sneered—she couldn't believe the master dared to touch someone with a mental illness!
...
The next day, Charlotte Green made a fuss about going out, and Emily had no choice but to accompany her with reluctance.
Who would have thought the master would suddenly withdraw all the security, even saying she could go wherever she wanted, completely forgetting his wife was not normal. If something happened, even ten of Emily's lives wouldn't be enough to compensate!
