Chapter 85

"Ms. Holt, I never expected you to be so uncultured," Dorothea snapped. Her piercing glare was sharper than anticipated. "But being uncultured is one thing. I didn't expect you to be so malicious, to think you'd stoop to such despicable acts." Giselle found the comment strange and asked in return, "Mrs. Kane, what exactly do you mean by that?" "What do I mean?" Dorothea looked at her with even more disdain and demanded, "What happened with my cat when it fell gravely ill? Tell me the truth." "Wait, Mrs. Kane, I don't understand. Wasn't your cat already sick before I saved it? What's the issue now?" At that moment, Catherine Montgomery, Dorothea's personal housekeeper, stepped forward. Her voice was sharp with accusation. "Stop trying to lie your way out! On June 8th, I brought Mrs. Kane's cat to your pet clinic. It only had a mild loss of appetite but was otherwise perfectly healthy. Yet after your treatment, it started deteriorating rapidly! "Even after taking the cat to other c