Chapter 23 Dramatic Lisa

Lisa stormed into her penthouse, her frustration boiling over into a scream of anger that echoed through the lavish rooms. She despised Claire with a passion that consumed her thoughts and actions. The maid, hearing Lisa's outburst, hurried to the living room, concern etched on her face. “Miss Lisa, is everything alright? Can I get you anything?” she asked, her voice trembling slightly. Lisa's glare could have frozen lava. “I want Claire dead, and I want you to leave me alone,” she spat out, her words laced with venom. The maid flinched at the intensity of Lisa's anger, her eyes wide with shock. She knew Lisa's feelings towards Claire were no secret, but the extent of her hatred still managed to unsettle her. “I... I'll give you some space, Miss Lisa,” the maid managed to stammer out before quickly excusing herself. As the maid retreated, her mind raced with conflicting emotions. She had always favored Claire over Lisa, finding her employer's behavior erratic and often manipulativ