Chapter 257

Once those words left her lips, Linet clenched her teeth, her expression contorted with fury. She glared at the maid before her and snapped, "What are you babbling about?! I don’t know anything about these accusations!" The maid’s frustration flared. "You don’t know? How can you be so shameless?" Initially, she had no desire to help Linet. The risk was far too great. If they were caught, the consequences would be unimaginable. But Linet had been relentless, using their shared shifts to her advantage, knowing all about her slacking off and minor corruptions. Now, these small offenses had become Linet’s leverage. If she refused to help, Linet had threatened to expose her to the Fourth Master. With no choice, she had agreed, her task being to lure the mistress to the UR restaurant. Linet had handled the rest. To carry out the deception, she had deliberately unplugged the Fourth Master’s phone charger while cleaning the study, knowing he would be forced to take his backup phone. With his u