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Chapter 17 The Victim

At this point, her reaction was a direct admission of guilt. Seeing that the situation could not be controlled, Mrs. Taylor wanted to solve it directly because she was afraid of Marcus' interference.

"Well... I just recalled that," Mrs. Taylor gave Marcus an apologetic look. "I asked Jones to buy it. It was intended to poison rats... I don't know how it got in my dinner. Nothing bad happen, how about just let it go?" Mr. Taylor said to Marcus in a low voice.

Marcus said nothing and looked up to see Laura's reaction. Mrs. Taylor immediately turned to held Laura's hands. "Laura, Jones has worked in our family for so many years. I knew she didn't mean it... Just let it go."

Laura took her hand away from Mrs. Taylor and stepped back. "Mrs. Taylor, you've made a mistake. I am the victim. What qualifications do you have to forgive someone who wants to hurt me for me?"