Chapter 1144

Lily nodded her head slowly. “It was my mistake. I had been very much against him since he arrived at the Woods family. He must be suspecting that I had ordered the Woods family members to kill him. That’s why he’s on his guard. It won’t be easy to kill him now!” “That’s right. He would not have thought that it was you who sent people after him at the beginning. But once he came here, it was you who most vehemently disliked his presence, so of course, he would suspect you. First Madam, if you had shown that you could accept him from the start, and if you had been nicer toward him, he would never have suspected you.” Here, Dean paused for a while before continuing, “This way, it would be far easier to act against him, since he has no walls around you.” The realization shook Lily’s core, but she knew that it was too late. “Ah, can’t do anything about it now. You know what my temper is like. I don’t know if Lance is dead or alive, and Fane snatched the head of the house position just l