NovelEnglishChapter 964: However, when Aliza mentioned media involvement, Carrie experienced a surge of apprehension.
Regardless of society's progressive evolution, once inteplatforms, gossip columnists, and marketing accounts becentangled, they invariably mobilized hordes of thoughtless online spectators. Carrie's ntranscended her individual identity. It represented the Morrison family, their corporate interests, her professional accomplishments—her reputation influenced stock valuations across multiple enterprises, as well as the livelihoods of countless celebrities and employees.
"What do you want?" Carrie approached Aliza directly, dispensing with unnecessary deliberation.
Follow on NovᴇlEnglish.nᴇtCarrie's commanding presence overwhelmed Aliza, who, when confronted with that unwavering gaze, experienced an inexplicable discomfort. The sensation surpassed even her encounters with Torrie. She retreated two steps, instinctively seeking distance from Carrie. Such a formidable aura intimidated her, making direct confrontation difficult. Recognizing her own uneasiness, Aliza clutched the stair railing for support.
In this isolated encounter, this one-on-one standoff, even the slightest indication of weakness could determine the outcome.
Her pregnancy was entirely fabricated. Missing this opportunity would not only expose her deception but potentially advance Carrie's position, rendering all her meticulous planning futile.
As Aliza steeled herself mentally, Carrie had already positioned herself directly before her.
The two women stood face-to-face, with Carrie towering half a head taller, regarding Aliza with palpable condescension.
Carrie repeated with assertive clarity, "What do you want? State your demands!" Aliza lowered her hand holding the phone, having just dispatched her message to Alethea.
With her other hand, she confirmed the presence of a small blood bag concealed in her waistband-one she had discreetly acquired from the nurse's station where blood samples were stored.
Having completed these furtive preparations, she raised her head to confront Carrie directly.
Follow on Novᴇl-Onlinᴇ.cᴏmHer eyes, glistening with malevolence, locked onto Carrie's face as her lips curled into an unsettling smile. "I want to see you suffer," she whispered with chilling clarity.
In one swift motion, she clutched the sides of Carrie's clothing and deliberately threw herself backward, dragging Carrie along toward the stairwell's edge.
Carrie hadn't anticipated such a reckless maneuver from Aliza. The suddenness left her no opportunity to respond-she could only stare at Aliza with profound astonishment.
Rather than fear, an unusual sensation coursed through her veins. Aliza's déclaration reverberated in her consciousness.
She sensed that Aliza's words m stemmed from sconcrete veix knowledge or suspicion. A child?
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