Chapter 732

Lambert first raised an eyebrow. Then he cast a sidelong glance at his daughter. Generally speaking, the only thing that could have infuriated Ariana this much was if something had happened to the child. Sure enough, he spotted a faint red mark on the little girl’s neck. In that instant, his eyes narrowed dangerously. With a chillingly calm tone that betrayed no emotion, he turned to the nanny and asked, “What happened?” By now, the nanny was practically trembling in fear. Her legs threatened to give way beneath her, knowing that if her explanation fell short, losing her job would be the least of her worries. Gritting her teeth, she replied, “I—I apologize. The mark on the young miss’s neck was indeed caused by my carelessness. I failed to watch over her properly.” She hesitated briefly before recounting the incident exactly as it had happened, leaving out no detail for Ariana and Lambert. Deep down, she knew it wouldn’t change anything. But at the very least, she wouldn’t be accused o