Chapter 4

When they saw Frederick fall to his knees before me, everyone from the Anti-Mistress Alliance was shocked to the core.

Among them, Yale seemed to be shaken the most. He was so flabbergasted that he dropped his phone.

Yet, Frederick remained unaffected by the commotion as he knelt in panic before me.

"My sincere apologies, Ms. Stone. The fault lies with my wife and me. I had no idea she'd be so foolish as to stir up so much trouble for you. We're willing to apologize and compensate for the damages. You may choose to do as you please—just say the word and we will comply!"

Sylvia tried to climb to her feet but was instantly forced back down.

While kneeling on the floor, she began slapping her thighs and crying bitterly.

"What did I do to deserve such misery? I've worked myself to the bone to look after the children, scrimping and saving, only for my husband to roam free with his mistress. Here she is now, living in luxury while my husband beats me for her sake... I can't live like t