Chapter 3 - The Housekeeper Reveals A Shocking History Of Abuse
Mrs. Gable wiped the remaining tears from her cheek with a trembling, worn hand. She looked up at Alexander with eyes filled with years of unspoken endurance.
"She has been doing this for months, Mr. Alexander," Mrs. Gable whispered softly. Victoria’s face flushed a violent crimson as she stepped aggressively toward the elderly housekeeper.
"Shut your lying mouth, you old witch!" Victoria shrieked, lunging forward. Alexander stepped directly between them, his hand gripping Victoria's wrist with vice-like precision.
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"Step back, Victoria," Alexander warned, his voice dropping an octave into a lethal register. Mrs. Gable lowered her head, explaining how Victoria had threatened her pension and her immigration status.
"She told me she would have me deported if I ever reported her behavior to you," Mrs. Gable continued. Alexander’s grip on Victoria’s wrist tightened before he pushed her away in sheer disgust.
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