Chapter 5 - Marcus Protects Lily From Further Harm Today
Marcus ignored his wife’s frantic screaming, turning his full attention back to the terrified young maid.
“Go down to the security office, Lily, and wait for me there; you are completely safe now,” Marcus instructed gently.
Lily nodded gratefully, pushing herself up from the cold marble floor and hurrying down the hallway.
Victoria watched her escape with venomous eyes, realizing her web of lies was rapidly falling apart.
“You’re destroying our marriage over the hallucinations of an uneducated cleaning girl, Marcus,” Victoria hissed venomously.
“That cleaning girl just exposed a secret you’ve been hiding behind a locked mahogany door for months,” Marcus replied.
He walked past her toward the grand staircase, his heavy footsteps echoing across the cavernous foyer.
Victoria sprinted after him, grabbing the sleeve of his jacket with frantic, clawing fingers.
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“You cannot go in there without a warrant! That room contains my private family trust documents!” she shrieked.
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