Chapter 55 Fired

• You could see the murder in Autumn's eyes, the pain evident in her gaze as she gripped the blade by her side, advancing toward Iris. Ivan looked around, frustration etched on his face as the maids stood by, mere onlookers instead of stepping in to diffuse the situation.
• "Stop her, you imbeciles!" Ivan barked at the maids, who hesitantly inched toward Autumn. Sensing the shift, Autumn lunged at Iris, who immediately began coughing violently, her eyes widening in shock. Iris let out a loud sigh, followed by frantic, desperate gasps.
• Autumn dropped the knife, a satisfied smile curling on her lips. Her eyes shifted to Ivan.