StarNovelChapter 123 “Please don’t fall for him anymore...” As | stepped into Steven's room, he suddenly pressedagainst the wall.
He pleaded withnot to fall for Michael anymore.
“I don’t like him anymore,” | muttered.
“Lies...” He accusedof lying.
“I...” | tried to explain, but he silencedwith a kiss.
My breaths were hot, and the room seemed to heat up.
| was still afraid of him. When he becserious, he was terrifying.
Follow on NovᴇlEnglish.nᴇtWhen | called him by his nickname, he seemed to regain scomposure.
Indeed, his icy gaze softened momentarily when | called him Steve. He took a deep breath and let go of me, likely concerned about hurting the baby | was carrying.
“Stephie, please don’t leaveagain. Don’t lie to me,” he kept repeating.
It seemed like Stephanie had deceived him many times before.
But I couldn't remember.
That night, Steven stubbornly clung toand refused to release his grip. Perhaps | had caught a cold in the rain, but | felt feverish and my head throbbed relentlessly.
Memories that didn’t belong toslowly invaded my mind.
“To control Steven, you must be like Stephanie...
“You need to mimic everything about her. Even the simplest gestures and words should be just like Stephanie’s..
“Only then can you make sure Steven keeps you close. Then, you'll gradually gain shares in the Lincoln Group.
“No... I'm Stephanie...” | struggled with those memories in my dream.
Who was the person speaking? Chapter 123 Was it the murderer? No, the voice wasn’t right.
“No, I'm Stephanie.” | woke up suddenly, breathing heavily as | sat up.
Steven was sitting beside me, holding a towel and looking atwith concern.
“Steve...” | suddenly felt scared and instinctively clung to Steven.
He tensed for a moment before softly reassuring me. “Did you have a nightmare?” | nodded. My thoughts were in a jumble.
Follow on Novᴇl-Onlinᴇ.cᴏmStephany had too many secrets.
“It’s okay, I'm here.” Steven's voice was hoarse but comforting.
“Go back to sleep. You have a fever. You'll feel better after srest.” | drifted off into a heavy sleep. Unaware of how long | had been asleep, | woke up to find it was already noon the next day.
“Steve...” “Where's Steven?” | asked as | stepped out.
“Mr. Lincoln is at the office,” the new maid informed me. | hadn't realized the change in household staff until now.
All the helpers were new faces.
When did this turnover occur? “What about the previous housekeeper, Alex?” | inquired tentatively...
The maid lowered her head and apologized, “I'm sorry, Mrs. Lincoln. | don’t know Alex. My nis Suzanne.” | didn’t say anything. | noticed that these new helpers seemed to showmore respect than before.
“Please inform the butler that I'll be going to the company,” | instructed.
“Of course.” The new maid nodded and turned to find the butler.
“Mrs. Lincoln, I've arranged the car,” the butler stated upon entering. | was taken aback, realizing that even the butler had been replaced. The previous butler had been serving Ignatius for years, so this change was unexpected.
Chapter 123 “What about the previous butler?” | asked.
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