At the same time, Claude was lecturing Jane in the study. "You're getting more and more disobedient!"

Before Yvonne and the others had arrived, Claude had found an excuse to get Jane to leave the manor. He had never thought that she would disobey him and return to meddle in his affairs.

"You're just pissing me off to death! Are you happy now?"

"No," Jane muttered.

"You didn't tell me the truth. You're the one at fault—"

"What's wrong? The only wrong thing I did was to let you get to know Stephen Anderson!" Claude was furious.

"I really don't know what the hell is going on with you. How could you fall for a divorced man with a child?"

"He's a great guy—"

"Enough." Leonard's head hurt from listening to them argue. He curtly stopped their argument.

"Jane's appearance tonight might not be a bad thing."

Leonard furrowed his brows. He thought back about what Mark had said and continued, "I think Mark knows that we had something to do with Jade's incident."

Claude's eyes widene