Chapter 24 Please Have Some Self-Respect

Whitney's gaze stayed on Violet. How she wished her mother could have some feelings for her father!

But Violet couldn't seem to come to terms with the fact that she had kissed Carl.

She scrambled to change the subject instead. "What's the deal with Elle?" she asked.

"She was the one who brought the poisoned cakes. It's only fair that she was punished!" Whitney's tone was casual. "But also, Carl knows she was manipulated, so he let her go with the promise that he would never see her again."

Whitney's words hardly made sense.

As an assassin, Violet was well aware that things could never be as simple as Whitney had put it.

Regardless, Elle was still the one who brought in the poison-infused cakes. It was impossible for Carl to let her go this easily.

Perhaps he was using Elle as bait to lure out the real mastermind behind the poisoned cakes.

While she thought about this, Dr. Howell walked in with Marina.

The maid brought along a meal Violet had been craving all this time. Meanwh