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.”

little ones tugged at his arms, pleading, “Daddy, stop

Janie’s eyes became even redder, and even in her moment of

Hunter, let’s just go.” She couldn’t

and said, “I’m sorry, Erin, and thank you for not hurting my babies.” But the humiliation she suffered at his hands was something she would never

until Hunter, Ruby, and the kids had completely left. Only

back to reality and approached Erin,

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Chapter 64

hadn’t expected him to go so far with Ruby, so far that she hadn’t dared to ask how many men

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

Erin instructed his assistant to sell the apartment, then drove off himself.

not easily overlooked by him or his mother, and Erin was determined that

likely on Hunter’s mind. Erin would make sure

cigarette out the car window, Erin floored the accelerator, speeding away.

victorious over Jo’s case, her face radiant in the sunlight. This morning’s court

secure such a generous settlement,” Jo caught up with Estrella as she descended

with a professional smile, “Just doing

know everything. I know my ex-husband’s lawyers approached you, offering

pack

as she slipped her hands into her trouser pockets. “Jo, you’re well-connected to have such

thirty years of marriage to that man, I know him too well.

gone by weighed on her. “If only he hadn’t been swayed by the outside world, we could have

we’ve fought hard. No regrets. Your

her gratefully, “Ms. Estrella, you’re a friend worth having.

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

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