Chapter 452

On the phone, Melanie sensed Tara's hesitation and asked, "Why aren't you saying anything, Tara? Did you encounter some kind of difficulty?"

Tara said with annoyance, "It's those two runts that Sylvia left behind. They won't let me get close to them at all. They won't even let me approach that old hag."

"Those damned children... They must have been taught that way by their bitch of a mother," Melanie cussed. Then, she said, "There's no rush. Sylvia isn't around anymore, so you can coax them patiently. When you and Odell get married, you can find a way to get rid of them then."

'Yes, since that bitch is gone, as long as I get married to Odell, I have plenty of time to torment them later."

Tara looked much better. "I know."

...

In the Carters' residence, Odell had not been standing outside for long when Violet came up to him and said, "Master Carter, the Young Miss is asleep."

Odell stepped into the room and reached out to pick up Isabel from Madam Carter's side. He carried the li