Chapter 83. Seeking to Humiliate

The peal of the doorbell reverberated insistently, causing Flora to startle.

She walked over to open the door, completely forgetting her usual habit of peeping through the cat's eye to see who it was.

Standing outside was Selena.

Flora slightly furrowed her brows, ready to firmly close the door.

After their last encounter, she thought she and this Young Mistress White had become irreconcilable foes; it was best if they avoided each other.

Yet unexpectedly, Selena was one step ahead, her hand preventing the door from shutting.

She offered a faint smile, a weary grin that bore no life on her pallid face.

Her voice was equally wearied: "It's been a while. I didn't come to cause trouble, there's no need for such vigilance…"

"Young Mistress White, what brings you here?" Flora could tell at a glance that she had intentionally come to see her, choosing a moment when the house was empty.

"I came looking for my husband. Our child... we lo