A Journey from Bitterness to Truth

Chapter 119

Everyone thought it was the ultimate humiliation, but the woman before them, Matilda, actually stood up even though she was shaking. She was too thin, painfully so, and it made their hearts

twinge.

A collective pause. Heartache? For this woman?

With a smirk still playing on her lips, Matilda slapped Mia across the face before anyone could recover. In that instant, her features were stunningly beautiful!

Mia, never having been struck in public, touched her cheek and cried out, “How dare you hit

me?”

Immediately, a couple of thugs grabbed Matilda and slammed her back down. Her knees buckled, and she crashed towards the booth’s table. Agony shot through her as she struck it, and she let out a muffled groan, a sound of extreme restraint.

“Mia,” Yvan frowned, “that’s about enough.”

for your ex–wife, now would you?”

gaze sharpened. “You know she’s my

towards the woman pinned to the ground, recognizing something familiar in those features. This woman

and mighty Ms. Thompson,” Ella spoke up, her seemingly

Thompson, the heiress?” Mia scoffed. “There’s no Thompson family in Sea City anymore, Matilda. What are you,

was held immobile. She began to pour liquor down her

Drink!”

again, a warning, “That’s enough!”

about this, Matilda? Beg Mr. Boyd. If he says so, I’ll let you

fate. As she looked up, all color

concern. He feared she

Her hand was lifted onto the table, and someone said, “This is the hand that struck

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was exposed, drawing gasps from