Chapter 123

"What did they say?" Howard frowned and eagerly awaited the answer. "Mr. Upton has put Ms. Upton under house arrest, and she can't leave without his permission," the butler answered. Howard snorted. "That's great. At least this way, she won't be able to come to Farlem and cause trouble, and I'll finally have some peace." Then, he waved his hand, signaling the butler to leave while he continued to gaze at the closed doors. Svelton, the Upton mansion. Katie was raging in her room, shouting, "Dad is being so unreasonable! How could he lock me in this room and not even let me out of this door?" A timid servant approached and tried to console her softly, "Miss, please don't be too upset. You're just grounded and have to stay at home for a while. It'll pass." "What do you know? Get out of here!" Katie screamed at the servant, taking all the flowers from the vase and throwing them at the servant. "Go away! Stop bothering me!" Seemingly unsatisfied, she picked up the vase and s