Chapter 1456

Ana scoffed at Olivia's words. "I'll tell you this, don't even think about seeing Lucian in this lifetime." Her words came out slow and deliberate, each one weighted with meaning. "Focus on being Mrs. Pearce properly." With that, Ana shoved Olivia hard. Olivia stumbled backward again, lying in a shallow puddle filled with dirty rainwater. The splash drenched her face, muddy water smearing across her features. The maids nearby watched the scene unfold, their faces tense. Some looked like they wanted to step forward but hesitated, frozen in place. None of them dared to intervene. Ana, standing tall, turned her sharp gaze toward the gathered maids. "None of you are to touch her. None of you are allowed to let her in or tell her anything about Lucian. If I find out anyone disobeys, there will be consequences. Do you understand?" Her threat echoed in the air, leaving no room for disobedience. The maids, fearful of her wrath, nodded hurriedly and stepped back, maintaining their distance