Chapter 234 Careful What You Say

Seeing Joyce's sad expression, Bentley suddenly reached his hand out. He seemed to want to pat her shoulder for comfort. But in the next moment, he immediately withdrew his hand.

"Mandy is seriously ill now. Who knows if she can be cured? But once she passes away, Romelius will surely forget her completely."

He added, "After all, so many years have passed, and you still have Ms. Rosa. Are you really worried that he won't come back to you?"

Joyce shook her head repeatedly at the mention of Rosa. "I'm sorry. It's my fault for not teaching her properly. She shouldn't have said those things to you. After all, you are her—"

Joyce's words were cut short when Bentley sternly interrupted her, "Nonsense. Ms. Rosa is just a child. Why should I take her words to heart? It's you who should be more cautious in a family like this. Don't expose any of your weaknesses to others."

If it were any other time, a servant who dared to speak to Joyce like this would be reprimanded. But Bentley, surpris