Chapter 498

But Susan had gone too far—she had tried to take their mother’s life! "So what if we bullied her?" Flora pouted defiantly. "It was just a bit of fun! She’s the real villain here!" Simon narrowed his eyes, a cold glint flashing within them. His voice was low, steady, and unyielding as he declared, “This ends here.” The words were meant not only for Flora and the others, but also Eleanor. "Big brother…" Flora’s eyes widened in disbelief. Susan had attempted something unforgivable, yet their eldest brother was letting it go? To Flora, Simon was the epitome of decisiveness and ruthless justice. A man who tolerated no wrongdoing. Normally, he would never allow anyone to escape the consequences of such a grave act. But now, all he said was, “This ends here.” Simon glanced at their mother, his expression unreadable. Even in her weakened, fragile state, he remained cold and unmoved. Then, almost as an afterthought, he added, “From now on, none of you are to bully Susan again.” “No exceptions.”