Chapter 156 Be Careful

This realization was like a poisoned dagger that stabbed deep into Clarissa's heart, making her almost suffocate. She felt like a complete joke. Natalie avoided Horatio's gaze, trying to keep her tone as neutral and distant as possible. "We'll see. Star's waiting for me at home, so I'll leave now. You rest well." With that, she didn't look at anyone else. She simply picked up her things and quickly walked toward the door. Horatio seemed satisfied and gave a slight nod. Seeing that Clarissa was still standing there, he said in a detached tone, "Ms. Sutten, take care. I won't see you out." The dismissal was clear, and it was aimed squarely at her. Clarissa fled the ward. Seeing Natalie walking ahead, she quickly caught up and gave Natalie a warning. "Natalie, don't think that just because Horatio's showing you a little bit of kindness now that you can forget who you are. It's not that easy to be a part of the Hurrell family. You'd better know your place!" Natalie stopped, staring