Chapter 853

Despite what was happening, Shayla still hadn't woken up. Even if Lyla were a fool, she understood by now that Shayla wasn't just sleeping. Panic surged through her. Without hesitation, she threw back the blanket, scooped Shayla into her arms, and rushed out of the room. Meanwhile, outside, Kenneth had shifted the conversation, his tone smooth and amiable. "Earlier, you mentioned hearing about my family business from Shayla, Mrs. Wentworth. I wonder, what are your thoughts on our company?" Melina had no real knowledge of business affairs. What thoughts could she possibly have? She had merely been making small talk, deliberately stalling for time. Just where was Lyla? At that moment, Lyla burst into the room, carrying Shayla in her arms. Her voice rang out loudly, "Melina! Shayla's unconscious!" Melina shot up from her seat, her eyes locking onto Shayla. Kenneth's and Margaret's expressions changed dramatically. Kenneth's face twisted with rage. "Lyla, what do you think you're d