Chapter 292 Who Did You Train Under

Clarissa slammed her phone onto the dressing table hard enough to crack the case, but it still did nothing to quell the fury burning in her chest. She braced both hands on the tabletop until her knuckles went white, hatred churning in her eyes with something close to madness. How could she not hate this? She had spent more than ten years pretending to be gentle and gracious, all just to get close to Horatio. She had catered to Queenie, indulged Harmony, and even staged an accident that left her injured. She did all of it just to make the Hurrells feel sorry for her and take her more seriously. What about Natalie? She was kicked out of the Lunsfords and had even been to prison. Yet, all it took was one surgery for her to steal everyone's attention, make Horatio look at her differently, and even make Queenie treat her with more respect. What drove Clarissa over the edge was that her carefully laid-out plan had collapsed. At first, she had meant to use Jacob to get rid of Natalie, b