Chapter 191

The corridor fell quiet. Margaret’s sharp words still lingered in the air. But Sloane didn’t react the way she expected. There was no anger. No embarrassment. Instead Sloane looked at her calmly. Almost… thoughtfully. Then, after a brief pause, she spoke. “So that’s how it works.” Her tone was mild. “You can say anything you want as long as you think the other person has no protection.” She tilted her head slightly. “That’s a very… creative way of dealing with mental instability.” Margaret froze for half a second. Then her chest heaved violently with anger. “You dare mock me?” Her voice rose sharply. “Dominic has already been removed from the company!” She stepped closer, her eyes burning with hostility. “Do you really think anyone can protect you now?” Her lips curled into a cold smile. “If I want, I can have this hospital fire you in a minute.” Sloane blinked. Not out of fear. But confusion. She genuinely didn’t understand. Margaret was the lady of the Volkov household. Before target