Chapter 43
Every time she uttered the Talley family, it was like a resounding slap to Edward’s face.
Edward had climbed his way up by clinging to the Talley family’s wealth, and the last thing he wanted was for anyone to remind him of his past as a coward
No matter how much power he held now, no matter that he sat at the helm of the corporation, the company was still called Talley Group, not Graham Group. In the end, he was nothing more than a glorified employee of the Talley family.
As Edward gazed at the smile on Rosalie’s face, the thought that she bore the Talley name sent a flicker of murderous intent shooting through his
eyes
As long as Rosalie existed, she was a constant reminder of his humiliating past. It was as if only by erasing her from this world could he finally erase his own disgrace,
Meanwhile, the entire Graham Villa was in an uproar, with nearly everyone rushing to Helena’s room. Only about three maids remained in the dining hall to attend to Rosalie.
Even so, their gazes toward her carried undisguised disapproval.
They
thought. “Mrs. Galloway is too cruel. Even if Ms. Graham isn’t her biological sister, they grew up together for over
over a decade.
Ms. Graham’s seriously ill, yet Mrs. Calloway still treats her so coldly? Ms. Graham’s life is hanging by a thread, and she actually has the appetite to
sit here and eat?
Though the maids dared not voice their opinions aloud, their dissatisfaction was evident. When they placed the dishes in front of Rosalie, the clatter of plates was just a little too loud, a silent act of defiance.
Rosalie’s eyes narrowed slightly as she glanced at the food in front of her. Then, she lifted her gaze to the maid who had just served her and said, her voice cool and unwavering. “If serving me is such an unbearable task, then you’re free to leave. Right now
