Chapter 119

BETRAYED

"Madam Buenavista, sir... Your mother ordered me to do it. She forced me to follow her orders. At first, I refused. You know how important Ma'am Chelsea is to me... But when my family got involved, I became afraid that they might be in danger, sir... So I put sleeping drops in the wine you drank that night... I'm sorry..." Maris begged for forgiveness. She still couldn't stop crying and was having a hard time breathing due to her sobs.

"Give her some water," Red ordered his men. When Maris was given water and slightly calmed down, Red approached her again. "This is the last time I'll show mercy to you. I don't want to see your face again, and you should stay away from your family. I'll triple the money my mother gave you, and that should be enough for you to hide your entire family." Red whispered to Maris.

He stood up and looked at one of his men. "Take her home and give her the remaining su