Chapter 1838

Freya couldn't help but think how painfully naive Alice was when it came to men. She was almost tempted to crack open her skull just to see what kind of absurd notions were tumbling around inside. "Don't stress," Alice said with a self-assured grin. "Last time was just a one-off. Have you ever seen a man refuse an offer like mine? Plus, this time, we've got a backup plan—it's guaranteed to work." "Well, I suppose you're right," Freya said bluntly. "Those unattractive men always seem to fall for women like you. Here's the plan—you take care of Germaine's man first. "Once you've got him hooked, I'll send in one of my own. That way, we keep it all in-house. Let's face it, only our lackeys can be trusted with something this delicate." Alice ran a finger across her neck, "If you're so worried about Germaine stealing your inheritance, why not just eliminate her once and for all?" "Do you think I haven't thought about it? With my dad keeping a close eye on her, getting rid of her isn't a