Chapter 64

On the second floor above, Ruby’s tears welled up the moment she saw her salvation. Below her, Hunter was waiting, and she sobbed out, “Hunter.”

“Daddy.”

“Daddy.”

The two children, upon seeing Hunter, excitedly shouted “Daddy” and ran towards him.

Erin watched the scene unfold with a gaze filled with icy detachment.

When Hunter shielded Ruby and the kids in front of him, Ruby looked at him, tears streaming down her face as she choked up, “Hunter, I……”

She tried several times to say something to Hunter but stopped short, unsure where to begin. She never imagined that despite her close bond with Janie, Erin could be so ruthless, that he would actually…

Ruby’s hesitant expression spoke volumes, and Hunter didn’t need to ask to know what -had happened. Furious, Hunter approached Erin and, without a word, slapped him hard

across the face, “You bastard! She’s family, for crying out loud!”

Erin touched his slapped cheek nonchalantly, glanced coldly at Hunter, Ruby, and the kids, and said icily, “Hunter, I spared your kids seeing the worst. Consider it a favor.”

Hunter liked to cheat, but Erin wanted to see if Hunter could stomach it in the future now

that Ruby was gang-raped.

“Daddy.”

“Daddy.”

to strike Erin, the little ones tugged at his arms,

behalf of Erin. Janie’s eyes became even redder, and even in her moment of anger,

She couldn’t bear to stay another second in Erin’s presence, every moment

and thank you for not hurting my babies.” But the humiliation she suffered at his hands was something she would never

remained unmoved until Hunter, Ruby, and the kids had

to reality and approached Erin, calling out,

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Chapter 64

calm but ruthless ways, which Janie was well aware of, but she hadn’t expected him to go so

calmly said, “Mom, I’ll have the driver take

driver took Janie away, Erin instructed his assistant to sell the apartment, then drove off himself.

mother, and Erin was

a divorce was likely on Hunter’s mind. Erin would make

car window, Erin floored the accelerator,

over Jo’s case, her face

for helping me secure such a generous settlement,” Jo

a professional smile, “Just doing my

sighed deeply, gratitude resonating in her voice, “Ms. Estrella, I know everything. I know my ex-husband’s lawyers approached you, offering a bribe to go easy on the case. But you didn’t take

pack

trouser pockets. “Jo, you’re well-connected

man, I know him too well. But I never expected him to

gone by weighed on her. “If only he hadn’t

and we’ve fought hard. No regrets. Your kids are grown. Take care of yourself from

Estrella, you’re a

her watch, Estrella responded, “It’s getting late, and I

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