Chapter 99: You Damned Woman!

On the phone, Lady Cartie said, "Are you transferring Alicia to your company? After thinking it over, I believe it's best for Alicia to stay with you. Just give her an easy position, let her be your secretary." "This is settled then. I’ve also ordered a high-end dress for Alicia. Please pick it up for her; there’s a charity gala tonight where you two can go together." After finishing her sentence, Lady Cartie hung up, leaving Charles no chance to respond. Charles sighed at the disconnected call; his grandmother always did this. Meanwhile, Alicia was at home enjoying delicious tomato pasta. She relished the tangy sauce that burst with flavor in her mouth, craving sour things since her pregnancy. Just as Alicia was about to indulge again, someone knocked on the villa's door. Unprepared, she opened it, only to be slapped hard across the face by Jennifer, the force making her head turn. Instinctively, Alicia tried to shut the door, but Jennifer screamed insults from outside, cursing