HIS MAID WIFE
Jane taunted, reveling in her perceived victory.
"You... planned all of this," Aubrey managed to utter through her battered state, her voice quivering with disbelief. The realization struck her like a lightning bolt, illuminating the darkness that enveloped her.
"If I hadn't planned it, how would you have ended up unconscious?" Mrs. Jane smirked, her satisfaction evident.
"But... I didn't... I didn't kill anyone," Aubrey protested, her voice trembling with fear. The weight of the accusation settled heavily upon her, threatening to shatter the last remnants of hope she clung to.