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!”

walked in. She had only stepped out for

Chloe felt a pang of sympathy. She

and staggered back,

“You hit me?”

hit you. You think I need to

Matilda was unsteady, pale–faced, but smiling at Chloe. “What are you

napkin, then turned to the onlookers, “What’s this all about? Has Matilda committed murder or arson that you’re

stab of guilt at Chloe’s words and retorted reflexively, “Does

“That slap was just a taste of what you deserve! Being used as a pawn, and

see it. Ella is the one Yvan truly cares for. You’re sleeping with the same

Ella had told her

Interfering. But Chloe didn’t care; she had

her friend stand, only for Matilda to shrug her off and steady herself. Her slender silhouette seemed like a mere shadow, swaying as if about to fall, but at the last second, she

locked eyes with Yvan; in them. Yvan could see a world crumbling, a fierce