Chapter 555

Although Lambert was highly intelligent, his mind had never wandered into certain possibilities, so he remained oblivious to the maid's hidden agenda. He simply assumed she was relaying information in good faith. With a slight nod to acknowledge her words, he turned and headed upstairs without another thought. Sheryl watched Lambert's retreating figure in uneasy silence, her heart fluttering with uncertainty. She couldn't decipher whether his expression hinted at anger or indifference. Moreover... Logically speaking, shouldn't he have gone to see his son first? Witnessing the severity of his injuries would surely fuel his resentment toward Ariana. Yet Lambert... Why did he head straight for the bedroom? Could he already be furious, storming upstairs to confront her? At this thought, Sheryl's eyes gleamed with barely suppressed excitement. ... Lambert neither knew nor cared what the housemaid was thinking. His focus was solely on reaching the bedroom, her words already fading from his m