“I treated you like a friend, and you slept with my wife!”
Mark grabbed Jacob’s collar and glared at him.
Jacob lost his temper. “You’re the one who locked Jane up and caused her death?! You’re a monster! What you did is murder!”
“Fine! Keep up the act! This is just a misdirection, isn’t it?! You’re using a dummy to lie to me! You must have saved the real Jane a long time ago!”
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Jacob’s expression shifted. In the end, he lost his composure and punched Mark in the face.
He did not hold back in the slightest and threw Mark back until he fell beside my body.
My eyes were wide open, and Mark looked me in the eye.
He shot up, but in his panic, he touched a necklace on the floor.
That was the Love That Ruined Me necklace. I had yanked it off with the last bit of my strength before I died.
There was only one such necklace in the world. Mark had bought it for me as a token of love during an auction.
He fell back and crashed into the wall. Then, he saw the gashes that were stained with my blood and bits of my
But soon, Mark forced himself to calm down.
He glared at Jacob and the butler.
“You’re all working together to lie to me.
flesh.
“What did Jane promise to give you? Let me guess: she said that she can get the shares belonging to the heirs of Frank
Corporation after she gives birth, and she’ll reward you two handsomely, right?”
The butler shook his head. “Mrs. Frank never said that!”
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“I fell for her innocent looks over the years and never saw that she’s such a cunning person! To think that you’d all end up being
her dogs!
“Ha! I’m telling you this right now. Jane’s plans are all ruined! The children she gave birth to can only become heirs if she
remains my wife!”
Right then, Rachel came over. “Mark, did you find Jane… Ahhh! What’s this?!”
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