A Journey from Bitterness to Truth

Chapter 120

“You think this is funny?”

Mia couldn’t believe the nonchalant expression plastered on Matilda’s face. How could this woman’s heart be so cold? Was she not ashamed? She was being humiliated in front of everyone!

But why did it feel like the more she tried to anger Matilda, the more she felt like the one being insulted?

Mia clenched her fists, her gaze falling to Matilda’s hand resting on the table, the little finger tragically cut off at the knuckle. The sight made everyone wonder just how much more Matilda could take.

They were supposed to be laughing at her, yet it felt like they were also mocking themselves…

Grinding her teeth, Mia stepped forward and stomped down hard on the back of Matilda’s hand! “Ugh!”

“Mia!” Yvan’s eyes shrank in shock, “Get off her!”

“Stop it!”

in. She had only stepped out for a moment to see Mr. Yeager off; how had things turned so sour in her

She shoved Mia aside and, without another word, slapped her

clutched her cheek and staggered back, looking incredulously at the returning Chloe.

“You hit me?”

think I need

view of everyone, Chloe helped Matilda to her feet. Matilda was unsteady, pale–faced, but smiling at Chloe. “What are you doing

Yeager downstairs. What about you?” Chloe wiped the spilled wine from Matilda’s face with a napkin, then turned to the onlookers, “What’s this all about? Has Matilda committed

felt a stab of guilt at Chloe’s words and retorted

turned to Mia. “That slap was just a taste of what you deserve! Being used as a pawn,

the one Yvan truly cares for. You’re sleeping with the same man and

toward Ella. Ella had told her she was just Yvan’s sister, so she

silently for Interfering. But Chloe didn’t care; she had Mr. Yeager’s backing, and even Yvan wouldn’t

slender silhouette seemed like a mere shadow, swaying as if about to fall, but at the last second, she would always find the strength to stand

in them. Yvan could