Chapter 563 Horace was left speechless.
Wendy was also at a loss. How had she never noticed before that Stanley had such a jealous streak? She turned to Stanley, "You should remember that Mr. Larson is your future father-in-law. You're not even married yet, and you're already making enemies with him. Do you still want to marry her daughter or not?" Stanley shook his head. "I don't want to marry her" Wendy smiled slightly. "I hope you can still say that after everything." Stanley opened his mouth to respond, but Wendy had already gotten out of bed. "Mr. Larson, I'll draw your blood now." Horace stepped into the room. "Alright." The butler brought in the medical kit. Horace sat in a chair, rolling up his sleeve. Wendy took out the syringe and began drawing his blood.
"What are you drawing blood for?" Stanley asked.
"Jessica has been poisoned," Wendy answered. "We need the blood of a close family member to make the antidote. Since Mr. Larson is Jessica's father, only his blood will do." Stanley furrowed his brow. "How did Jessica suddenly get poisoned?" Wendy sighed. "I don't know." "I'll have people investigate it," Horace said calmly.
Follow on NovᴇlEnglish.nᴇtOutside the door, Lilian had been eavesdropping. When she saw Wendy drawing Horace's blood, she began to panic.
What should she do? Now that they had used Horace's blood, things would soon be exposed. If Jessica's true identity were revealed, the consequences would be disastrous! Just then, Harry walked up. "What are you doing here?" Lilian jumped in surprise. "I wasn't doing anything!" Harry eyed her suspiciously. "I saw you sneaking around, standing at the door." He glanced inside the room. "Wendy is just drawing Mr. Larson's blood to help Jessica. What's so interesting about that?" Lilian shook her head. "I just don't trust Wendy. I'm afraid she might do something to harm Jessica, so I was standing here watching." Harry gave a warning glance. "Well, it's good that you're concerned. Right now, saving Jessica i Don't cause any more trouble." With that, Harry left.
priority.
Lilian watched Wendy inside, her mind racing. She was determined to secretly switch Horace's blood with her own.
She was Jessica's biological mother. Only by using her blood would Jessica's true identity remain hidden.
7/2 Chapter 563 Tonight, she would act.
After Wendy finished drawing Horace's blood, she began preparing the antidote.
She decided to stay at the Crone family's estate for the tbeing.
With both Horace and Stanley there, the Crone family members were still somewhat polite to her.
While Wendy worked on the antidote in the room, her phone rang. It was Halsey calling.
Follow on Novᴇl-Onlinᴇ.cᴏmWendy stood up and walked out into the hallway to answer the call. "Hey, Halsey." "Wendy, how's everything going? Has anyone been giving you a hard time?"
Wendy replied from the hallway, "I'm fine. No one's botheringhere!" "That's Veller!" "I need you to doa favor," Wendy suddenly said.
"Of course. What is it?"
"There's a red flower herb in my apartment. Could you bring it@ver? e I'm tied up right now and can't leave." "Sure. I'll take care of it." "Thanks, Halsey."
Wendy hung up the phone. She was about to return to her work on the antidote when a maid cup to demand hers е her. "Ms. Crone, we've prepared schicken soup for you in the kitchen.
It's ready. Would you like to go down and have some?" Wendy shook her head. "No, thank you.' 11 She tried to walk past, but the maid immediately stepped in front of her.
Wendy raised an eyebrow. "Why are you blocking me?" The maid's eyes started to shift nervously. "I-" 2/2